Hunter's Range, near Enderby, is popular with snowmobilers.

Hunter's Range, near Enderby, is popular with snowmobilers.

Snowmobilers located by search crews

Snowmobilers were lost in the Hunter's Range area near Enderby and Sicamous

Crews mobilized to find two snowmobilers near Enderby.

At 6:30 p.m. Saturday, 15 members of Vernon Search and Rescue initiated a search for two overdue snowmobilers in the Hunter’s Range snowmobile area.

“The two snowmobilers, a husband and wife, had been reported missing by their son,” said Leigh Pearson, search manager.

“Both were located by search crews at about 9:45 p.m. and brought out to safety. They had become separated and both had got their snowmobiles stuck. Search crews were back in Vernon at 1 a.m.”

Vernon Morning Star