US Coast Guard searching for missing kayaker near West Galveston Bay
The Coast Guard is searching for a kayaker who went missing near West Galveston Bay Sunday night. (Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
GALVESTON, Texas – The Coast Guard is searching for a kayaker who went missing near West Galveston Bay Sunday night.
Officials said the 37-year-old man was last seen wearing a black shirt and gray shorts.
He was last seen around 8 p.m. Sunday.
Anyone with information should contact Sector Houston-Galveston at 281-464-4851.
Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.
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