These came in this morning: These victims are likely outside chat groups, clubs, peer groups, paddling magazine subscribers etc. The second case adds to a list over decades of paddlers found hanging beneath their boats. Chuck Sutherland (03-12-11) SHANENDOAH, IA <http://www.ketv.com/r/27174548/detail.html> Man Drowns After Kayak Flips Over In Shenandoah ketv.com (03-12-11) The Page Co. Sheriff's Office said a man died Sat. (03-12) after his kayak flipped over in Shenandoah. Deputies said Fon Takara Fominyen, 32, was taking advantage of the nice weather by kayaking in the waters of Rapp Park, off of Highway 48, when his kayak flipped over. Deputies said a witness saw Fominyen's kayak upside-down and called 911. Responding officers said they saw Fominyen struggling to stay above water when they got there, then he went under about 150 meters from shore. Officers said they immediately administered CPR when they got to Fominyen. Deputies said Fominyen was taken to the Nebraska Med. Center via a helicopter, where he was pronounced dead. <http://www.ketv.com/r/27174548/detail.html> http://www.ketv.com/r/27174548/detail.html 03-17-11 JEFFERSON COUNTY, NY Man found dead underneath capsized kayak centralny.com (03-17-11) State Police say a man found dead underneath his capsized kayak in Jefferson County apparently drowned. Mark Tamkus, 62, of Redwood, was found in a small area of open water near his home on Millsite Lake around 3 p.m. Thu. (03-17). His family had reported him missing earlier in the day. Police say the cause of his death appears to be an accidental drowning. <http://centralny.ynn.com/content/all_news/536992/man-found-dead-underneath- capsized-kayak/> http://centralny.ynn.com/content/all_news/536992/man-found-dead-underneath-c apsized-kayak/ If you subscribe to both chat groups, and get this TWICE. just use your delete button! Thanks! *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************
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