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'Wicked Tuna' Star Charlie Griffin Dies in Boating Accident

Charlie Griffin and his dog were found deceased after their vessel capsized off the coast of North Carolina.

  • 'Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks' star Charlie Griffin and his dog died after their boat capsized near Pea Island, North Carolina.
  • Griffin's vessel went missing on March 3 while traveling from Virginia to North Carolina; a search for a second occupant is ongoing.
  • Griffin was a beloved figure in the fishing community, known for his wit, charm, and dedication to the sport.
  • He appeared on 'Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks' from Season 2 to 5, winning the series in Season 4.
  • Tributes have poured in from fans and fellow fishermen, highlighting Griffin's impact on the fishing community and his infectious energy.
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