Rescheduled searches for missing recreational fisherman in Peniche

Rescheduled searches for missing recreational fisherman in Peniche

The search for the ludic fisherman who disappeared since Saturday night at the beach of the Baleal in Peniche was resumed by land and sea this morning, the National Maritime Authority (AMN) reported.

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12/10/2026
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Lusa

playful fisherman

Asearch for the ludic fisherman missing since Saturday night at the beach of the Baleal in Peniche, were resumed this morning by land and sea, the National Maritime Authority (AMN) reported.

 

Search operations, coordinated by the Captain of the Port of Peniche, are being carried out by sea by the lifeguard of Peniche, the Maritime Police and a diving team of the Special Civil Protection Force.

By land, the searches are being carried out by elements of the Peniche Port Captaincy, the Maritime Police and the Peniche Volunteer Fire Department, supported by Special Civil Protection Force drones.

The 53-year-old fisherman has been missing since Saturday night, after leaving for playful fishing activity in the Baleal area, in Peniche county.

The man will have left the house to practice the activity and will not have returned.

The Maritime Police Bureau of Psychology was, however, activated.