Two men are missing after failing to return from a fishing trip in northeastern New Brunswick.

A search is underway for 75-year-old Aldéric Thibodeau and 82-year-old Léandre Thibodeau.

RCMP say the two men were last seen at a wharf in Brantville around 1 p.m. Monday.

An overturned boat matching the description of the one they were travelling in was found near Portage Island around 8:30 a.m. Tuesday.

Aldéric Thibodeau is described as approximately 5’5″ tall, weighing about 150 pounds, with green eyes and short grey hair. He was last seen wearing an orange ball cap, green rubber fishing boots and a grey jacket.

Léandre Thibodeau was last seen wearing a yellow rain jacket with a white t-shirt underneath, and grey pants. He has a bald head.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Neguac RCMP at 506-776-3000.