JUNEAU, Alaska — An Alaska fishing adventure became a nightmare for a family of eight when disaster struck one of the two boats they chartered over the Memorial Day weekend, leaving three people dead and two more missing despite a desperate search over hundreds of square miles of ocean. Michael Tyau said his sisters and wife spent the day’s voyage …
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Jarek Agcaoili, left, with mother Danielle, sister Jessika and father Maury at Jessika’s high school graduation in Hawaii in May. Danielle Agcaoili said “she didn’t want to let anybody down,” Michael Tyau recalled through tears. Aboard Pockets, Michael Tyau said he “in no way felt in jeopardy, like this wasn’t safe for us to fish in.” Pockets returned to the …
