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Captain Charlie Griffin, known for his role on the reality show Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks, has tragically passed away in a boating accident along with his dog. The US Coast Guard located their bodies near Pea Island, and an investigation is ongoing. Griffin was a beloved member of the fishing community and will be deeply missed.
Wicked Tuna Captain Charlie “Griff” Griffin and his dog Leila died in a presumed boating accident off the Outer Banks. The Coast Guard found their bodies near Oregon Inlet, and a search is ongoing for a third person. Griffin, known for his appearances on Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks, was a beloved figure in the fishing community.
Captain Charlie Griffin and his dog were found deceased onshore near Pea Island after their vessel capsized near Oregon Inlet while traveling from Virginia to Wanchese, NC. The US Coast Guard is still searching for a second occupant, and the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is leading the investigation with assistance from other agencies. The Reels of Fortune Wicked Tuna Facebook page confirmed the tragic news, and the community mourns the loss of Captain Griffin.