The boater that went missing after he took his boat off Essex Bay Wednesday evening was found Thursday morning.
The U.S. Coast Guard Northeast found 61-year-old Ted Gulvemond in a marsh just northwest of Crane Beach at 5:46 a.m.
He was reported missing by his wife at around 11 p.m. last night after leaving the dock around 7 p.m.
The search included two 29- foot response boat crews from Coast Guard Stations Merrimack River and Gloucester, an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter and HC-144 Ocean Sentry airplane aircrews from Air Station Cape Cod, Essex Harbormaster, Ipswich fire department and Harbormaster, and Gloucester Harbormaster.
