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Crews are actively searching for the vessel, Top Gun, according to a tweet Saturday afternoon.

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JONESPORT, Maine — The Coast Guard is searching for a missing mariner after their fishing vessel, Top Gun, was found empty near Jonesport.

According to a tweet by the Coast Guard, crews from Maine and Massachusetts are involved in the search.

#ActiveSearch : @USCG continues to search for a missing mariner after Fishing Vessel, Top Gun, was discovered empty near #Jonesport, ME. #SearchOps are being conducted by CGC Sturgeon, CG Station Jonesport, CG Station Southwest Harbor & aircraft from Air Station Cape Cod.
— USCGNortheast (@USCGNortheast) July 22, 2023

The missing fisherman is Tylar Michaud, according to Gouldsboro Fire Rescue. Michaud is a recent graduate of Sumner High School in Sullivan.

This story will be updated when more information becomes available.