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A Soldotna resident is dead and three other people are missing after a 22-foot-long boat capsized in Aialik Bay, which is near Seward and adjacent to Resurrection Bay.
According to a dispatch from Alaska State Troopers, they were notified by the U.S. Coast Guard of an overturned vessel around 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 22. The craft, they say, had left Seward on Tuesday but then was unable to return “due to poor sea conditions and weather.”
A mayday had been received by th ...Read More
Last Seen: May 22, 2024
According to a dispatch from Alaska State Troopers, they were notified by the U.S. Coast Guard of an overturned vessel around 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 22. The craft, they say, had left Seward on Tuesday but then was unable to return “due to poor sea conditions and weather.”
A mayday had been received by th ...Read More
Last Seen: May 22, 2024
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May 30, 2024
Jun 24, 2024
Melanie
Porter
60
60
65 inches
180 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
May 22, 2024
Aialik Bay
Alaska
Kenai Peninsula Borough
No
449
144065
Alaska State Troopers
Anchorage
Alaska
Anchorage Borough
99507
Malia Miller
Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager
5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska
9072695511
State
Law Enforcement
AK24048129
2024-05-22
Alaska State Troopers
214
Blond/Strawberry
Hazel
Hazel
12/01/2025
Area Last Seen:
Forum Posts (2)
What's really sticking out to me about this case is the involvement of the "good Samaritan." It's am... ...Read More
10/06/2024
10/06/2024
Hey everyone, I came across some updates about the missing boaters in Aialik Bay and was curious if ... ...Read More
08/10/2024
08/10/2024
