The Pacific Northwest commercial fishing community mourns after a commercial fishing boat capsizes trying to cross the Tillamook Bay bar from the ocean. Two fisherman died in the four man crew, and the boat, based in Warrenton, was lost. A too sad and too familiar story for fishing families.

Here’s a link to the GoFundMe page for the family of fisherman Todd Chase, 51, of Warrenton:

https://gofund.me/cd514ac3

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