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Teresa Lynn Moore

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Teresa Lynn Moore

Case
#2096
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jun 9, 2026
Kitsap County Sheriff's Office
Missing Person · Open
37 years waiting · since 1989

Missing Person: Teresa Lynn Moore

Justice for Teresa Lynn Moore — the trail went cold in 1989, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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evidence
Lead #1

Why were the canoe and oar recovered but no bodies found after 37 years?

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clue
Lead #2

What were the water conditions and circumstances that led to the couple leaving without life jackets?

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witness
Lead #3

Were there any witnesses to the canoe departure or subsequent search efforts?

Teresa Lynn Moore, a 29-year-old woman, went missing on March 20, 1989, after she and her husband left in a canoe without life jackets from Seabeck, Washington. A search recovered the canoe and oar, but neither body has been found despite decades of investigation. The case remains unsolved, and anyone with information about the circumstances or potential remains is urged to contact the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office.

Case
#2096
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jun 9, 2026
Kitsap County Sheriff's Office

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More leads to consider

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person
Lead #4

What happened to Teresa's husband—was he also lost, or does he have information about the incident?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP55069. Missing person: Teresa Lynn Moore.

Last known contact: 1989-03-20 in Seabeck, Kitsap, WA. Circumstances: Husband and wife left in a canoe without life jackets.

Boat and oar found during search, but bodies not recovered. Demographics: 29 years, Female, White / Caucasian.

Physical description: 5 ft 5 in, 115 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown. Investigating agency: Kitsap County Sheriff's Office | K89-004013 | 1989-03-21.

Timeline of Events

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1989-03-20

Teresa Lynn Moore Missing

Teresa Lynn Moore and her husband departed in a canoe without life jackets from Seabeck, Washington.

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1989-03-21

Search Initiated

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office began investigation case MP55069. Canoe and oar were recovered during search operations.

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Case Information

Incident:March 20, 1989
Last Updated:June 10, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:March 20, 1989
Last Updated:June 10, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 3603377101
You can remain anonymous