The search is on for a 66-year-old man is reported missing at sea.

Up to yesterday the Coast Guard was searching for Mr. Francis Hoolasie.

Mr. Hoolasie is from Nelson Street, Longdenville.

It is said he disappeared in the waters of Williams Bay, Chaguaramas last Thursday.

It is reported that Mr. Williams was with a 32-year-old friend at the time he disappeared.

The friend raised an alarm when he realised he could no longer see Mr. Hoolasie in the water.

The Coast Guard was notified.