A 57-year-old unknown man from London lost his life in Lake Huron while kayaking.
His unoccupied kayak was found on July 3 by Canadian Coast Guards near Sunview Avenue in Bluewater.
After that, an extensive search was conducted, but the man could not be found for a few days.
On July 9, the man’s body was recovered from the St. Joseph Beach area.
He was not wearing a life jacket, and this emphasizes how important it is for anyone going into the water with proper equipment, to come back safely to their loved ones.
A tragedy happened on Mackinac Island when a 22-year-old unknown woman lost her life while paddleboarding.
The rescue teams were called around 9 am on Monday when a woman was seen in distress.
A witness who called 911 saw the woman yelling for help and then losing her sight.
Michigan State Police, Mackinac Island Police, and the U.S. Coast Guard responded with the Coast Guard and pulled the woman out of the water.
She was given CPR and then taken to Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, where she was pronounced dead.
Her name has not been released.
A 59-year-old Unknown man lost his life on Sunday morning after going through the ice near Pine River State Access.
The Standish Area Fire Authority was able to recover him and transferred him to Ascension St. Mary’s of Standish where he was pronounced dead.
No other information was released about him.
Jonathan C. Woods was 45 years old when he was drowned in Lake Huron near Big Charity Island. His death was ruled as accidental drowning. The investigation report says that Jonathan was alone on his boat when he was drowned.
The body of an Unknown man who went missing overnight has been recovered from the water near Beckwith Island in Georgian Bay.
Canadian Provincial Police and personnel from Canadian Forces started the midnight water search after the man was reported missing at around 12:35 am.
Officers informed that the man has moored his vessel on the west of Beckwith Island and used an Orange Inflatable to retrieve the kayak and paddle board that has come loose.
Officers recovered the Kayak, Orange Inflatable, and Paddleboard with no signs of a man on him. At around 7 am an opp boat recovered the body of that man.