Husband of woman who fell overboard during Bahamas trip said he ‘should’ve known better’ than to go out in rough weather

Lynette Hooker has been missing for more than a week (Picture: Facebook)

The husband of a woman who has been missing in the Bahamas for more than a week allegedly told a night watchman that he ‘should have known better’.

Lynette Hooker, 55, has been missing at sea in the Bahamas after she and her husband, Brian Hooker, 59, had been returning to their yacht.

After she fell in while holding the boat key, the boat engine shut off, leading her husband to ‘paddle back’ to land and call the police.

Hooker was arrested last week in Marsh Harbour, Abaco Islands, for questioning late last week in relation to his wife’s disappearance.

After reaching shore, he spoke with night watchman Edward Smith, who told the Daily Mail that he showed ‘little emotion’.

‘There wasn’t a lot of emotion. There were no tears. He expressed nothing that you would imagine in those circumstances. He was...