Man in his 80s dies trying to launch a boat in Bass Lake

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - The assemblage of a antheral successful his 80s was recovered from Bass Lake connected Friday aft witnesses accidental helium was trying to motorboat a vessel onto the water.

The Madera County Sheriff's Office received calls regarding a imaginable assemblage successful the h2o astatine Bass Lake astir 9 a.m.

Upon arrival, deputies reported uncovering the assemblage of a antheral successful his 80s successful the h2o astir 15 feet from shore.

The man's origin of decease and individuality person not been released.

The sheriff's bureau encourages everybody to deterioration a beingness jacket, observe each posted velocity and information zones and ne'er usage drugs oregon intoxicant erstwhile operating immoderate watercraft.