Coast Guard rescue crews searching for overdue kayaker

Northeast Atlantic Coast Guard NewsBOSTON — The Coast Guard is searching for an overdue kayaker who did not return from a kayak-fishing trip near Fisherman’s Beach in Swampscott, Mass., Sept. 8, 2012.

Missing is Mayran Lisoboich, 23.

Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector Boston Commanded Center received notification from Lisoboich’s girlfriend at approximately 7 p.m. that he had not returned back to the beach from a kayak trip.

Lisoboich was last seen departing from Fisherman’s Beach in Swampscott at approximately 4 p.m. He was reported to be fishing in the area.

A Coast Guard Station Point Allerton 47-foot Motor Life Boat and a Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter are searching the area.

“He was reported to be in a blue kayak; no shirt, no lifejacket and red swim trunks,” said Lt. Garrett Meyer, the command duty officer at Sector Boston Command Center. “We’re out there looking for him.”

Anyone with information is asked to please contact the Sector Boston Command Center at (617) 223-3201.


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