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Game Wardens locate lost man near Kokadjo

Wardens say a Newcastle man became lost Saturday morning while looking for shed moose antlers near 7th Roach Pond.
Credit: Maine Game Wardens

KOKADJO, Maine — Gregory Schaefer, 63, of Newcastle was located by Game Wardens after going missing in Piscataquis County northeast of Kokadjo.

Wardens say Schaefer became lost Saturday morning while looking for shed moose antlers near 7th Roach Pond.

Seven Game Wardens started looking for Schaefer around 3:00 p.m. with the assistance from the game warden pilot in the air. 

A Warden heard shouting just before dark near the shores of 7th Roach Pond. Warden used a canoe to cross the pond to get to Schaefer. Schaefer was able to hike out and reconnect with his wife. 

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