Port of Spain; Three fishermen who ventured out to sea, found themselves in some trouble when the 11 foot dinghy they were in experienced difficulties caused by bad weather around 1.30pm on Saturday. Steve Ayoung 56, of Fanny Village Point Fortin, is still missing, his two friends Hollis Badree 58, and Deonath Sundar of the same area were rescued.
The dinghy capsized and was submerged as a result of the effects from the waves. Fortunately Badree and Sundar were rescued by a passing vessel around 3am but up to news time Coast Guard officers were still searching for Ayoung who is believed to have drowned. Cpl Alexander of the Point Fortin Station is continuing investigations.