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In the late afternoon of a Monday in November 2009, 53-year-old Russell Yoshida set out from Puuiki Beach in Waialua, Hawaii, for a solo fishing trip in his nine-foot yellow kayak. A familiar and comforting presence in the local waters, Yoshida was known by friends and family as a seasoned and cautious 'ocean man' who knew his limits. He was reportedly fishing for oio to bring to a party for visiting members of his church. As evening fell and he did not come back to shore, concern grew ...
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Last Seen: Nov 23, 2009

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  • Missing Person / NamUs
  • Fire crews call off search for missing kayaker - Hawaii News Now
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