13-04-2017 02:57 via alaskapublic.org

Search continues into its third week for missing Newtok seal hunter

Newtok, Alaska (Google Maps Screenshot)Searchers continue to look for a seal hunter who went missing off the coast of Newtok last month.
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18 miles west of Newtok, an Arctic Cat snowmachine sits by the shore. Two tents sit beside it: one for storing equipment and the other for searchers to sleep in.
The snowmachine belongs to 59-year-old Tom John, who was last seen leaving Newtok for a seal hunt on March 26. He was towing his new red and yellow, fiberglass, single-person kayak.
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