GARIBALDI, Ore. --A charter fishing boat battered by rough surf turned parallel to the tall wave that flipped it over just before the capsizing that killed at least nine people, survivors said Sunday.
The Hood River County Sheriff’s Office has presumed dead a man who went missing Wednesday when the fishing boat he was on capsized on the Columbia River near the mouth of the White Salmon River.
A group set out on a dream fishing trip, expecting calm seas after the storm passed. Instead, a sudden rogue wave slammed into the boat, flipping it in seconds and throwing men into the ocean at night ...
What started as a planned fishing trip turned into a fight for survival in seconds. A sudden rogue wave hit without warning, flipping the vessel and throwing everyone into the dark ocean. With no life ...