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Glenn Gold

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Glenn Gold

Case
#1725
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 22, 2026
Honolulu Police Department
Missing Person · Open
28 years waiting · since 1998

Missing Person: Glenn Gold

Justice for Glenn Gold — the trail went cold in 1998, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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vehicle
Lead #1

What was the condition of Glenn's vehicle and trailer at Waianae Boat Harbor, and were there any signs of mechanical failure or distress?

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evidence
Lead #2

Was Glenn's boat "Kaimana" ever located or recovered, and if so, what evidence was found aboard?

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witness
Lead #3

Did anyone at or near Waianae Boat Harbor witness Glenn departing on April 2, or observe any unusual activity?

Glenn Gold, a 46-year-old white male, left his home on April 2, 1998, in Honolulu, Hawaii to go fishing alone on his 17-foot boat named "Kaimana" and never returned. His vehicle and trailer were discovered at Waianae Boat Harbor the following day, prompting an extensive U.S. Coast Guard search and his official missing person report on April 5, 1998. The circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear—whether he encountered a boating accident, mechanical failure, or other incident at sea.

Case
#1725
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 22, 2026
Honolulu Police Department

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More leads to consider

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clue
Lead #4

What were the weather and sea conditions on April 2-3, 1998, and could they have contributed to a boating accident?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP158635. Missing person: Glenn Gold.

Last known contact: 1998-04-02 in Honolulu, Honolulu, HI. Circumstances: On 4-2-98, Glenn Gold left home in his vehicle to go fishing alone on his 17' boat named "Kaimana", and failed to return.

On 4-3-98, Glenn's vehicle and trailer were found at the Waianae Boat Harbor. The U.S.

Coast Guard was notified and conducted an extensive search. Glenn was reported missing on 4-5-98.

Demographics: 46 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 7 in, 185 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.

Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Unknown. Investigating agency: Honolulu Police Department | 98-128832 | 1998-04-05.

Timeline of Events

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1998-04-02

Glenn Gold departs for fishing

Glenn Gold left home in his vehicle to go fishing alone on his 17-foot boat named "Kaimana"

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1998-04-03

Vehicle and trailer found

Glenn's vehicle and trailer were discovered at Waianae Boat Harbor

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1998-04-05

Missing person report filed

Glenn Gold was officially reported missing to the Honolulu Police Department

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Case Information

Incident:April 2, 1998
Last Updated:May 30, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:April 2, 1998
Last Updated:May 30, 2026

Have Information?

Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 8085293111
You can remain anonymous