Sabine Parish, LA (June 11, 2024) – The Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries has reported that the body of the missing fisherman, John “Buddy” Martin Jr. (64) of Joaquin, Texas, was located yesterday evening, June 10, 2024.
Martin and his boat were found near Jolly Rogers Marina in the northeast area of Toledo Bend Lake. He had left the Huxley Bay, Texas area on the evening of Saturday, June 8, 2024, and did not return. Texas and Louisiana Wildlife Agents conducted a search for Martin and his boat for two days.
Sheriff Aaron Mitchell and the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office extend their thoughts and prayers to Martin’s family and friends during this difficult time.
