RedactedNarrative: Vessel – 1980, 18' Glasply Runabout Open Motorboat w/70 hp Evenrude Outboard Engine 
  
  On 12/14/2017, sometime in the AM, this vessel was found grounded on Puget Sound on the SE tip of Hat Island located near Everett, WA in Snohomish county.
  
  According to Law Enforcement, on 12/15/2017, at about 10:45 a.m., Officers were dispatched to the above location to assist the US Coast Guard in the recovery of a grounded vessel.  The vessel, registered to victim, was found grounded at this location.  There was no one on board the vessel when it was located by the Coast Guard.
  
  There were reports that victim had left his house sometime between 6 and 8 A.M. on 12/14/2017.  He left a note for his girlfriend stating he was going crabbing at Mission Beach and would be back around 1 P.M.  victim never returned.  
  
  Victim’s truck and boat trailer were found in the parking lot of the 10th Street boat launch.  An investigation is on-going.
  
  0 Injuries / 1 Disappearance
  No Apparent Alcohol Involvement
  No Vessel Damage
  The Operator was not Wearing a PFD
  The Operator had a mandatory Boater Education Card
  