Found Safe FL - Ward Stogdill, 52, aboard sailboat Bella Dawn, Marathon to Bimini, 28 Oct 2021

[JerseyGirl]

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/florida-keys/article255474896.html

Ward Stogdill, 52, left Boot Key, in the Middle Keys city of Marathon, at 5:30 a.m. aboard his 30-foot vessel Bella Dawn. He last made contact at 10:30 a.m. that day. His destination was Bimini.

He posted a Facebook Live video at 8:03 a.m. where he showed himself sailing in the morning light and explained his itinerary.

 

[Unsolved]

His FB post where he mentions the weather, and notice the weather comment by CS:

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IG
https://www.instagram.com/sailingbelladawn/?hl=en

 

[moonriverfarm]

He said in the video he was headed to Miami, not Bimini, for a COVID test. I sure hope he is found.

 

[SlurpDemon]

Ward has been found safe and sound in the Bahamas.

 

[perfectingpink]

Ward has been found safe and sound in the Bahamas.

Man who vanished in 30-foot sailboat found safe near Bahamas