RedactedNarrative: Search continues for missing paddler off Honaunau Beach
  
  Coast Guard and partners searching for missing paddler off Hawaii Island.
  By HNN Staff
  Published: Jun. 5, 2021 at 7:06 PM UTC|Updated: Jun. 7, 2021 at 12:47 PM UTC
  HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The search continues Monday for a missing paddler off Honaunau Beach. OP1 was reported missing after a fisherman found his 15-foot, teal-colored canoe a mile off the coast on Friday. According to authorities, the man frequently takes his canoe out in that area. Officials described the missing paddler as being 5'8?, weighing 150 pounds and was last seen wearing a white long sleeve rash guard and black board shorts. Authorities said the man’s phone was found in his car at the beach. No foul play is suspected. 
  Crews are currently searching by land and air. Officials have also issued a Urgent Marine Information Broadcast to notify mariners and community members to help with the search.
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  If you have information, contact the Coast Guard Sector Honolulu command center at 808-842-2600.
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