FWC dive team finds body of missing Sarasota boater

Courtesy: Sarasota Police Department

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) recovered the body of a missing boater on Friday around 11 a.m. in the area of Big Sarasota Pass. 

Emergency crews were called around 5 p.m on Thursday after a boater went missing in the area. 

No other details, including the boater’s identity were immediately released.

The FWC is actively investigating this incident.