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Boaters Recall Nightmare Situation on Lake Lillinonah

One person passed-out from swallowing too much water and two others spent the night trying to find help near Lake Lillinonah.

A routine fishing trip for three Norwalk residents on Lake Lillinonah turned into a nightmare situation.

Friends Sara Kowats, Wayne Pelham and Shane Barrese set-out Monday on a fishing trip, according to the News-Times.

The boat capsized and Sahne Barrese passed-out after swallowing too much water. The other two spent the rainy night trying to find help.

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