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UPDATE: Bodies of 2 men found in U.S. waters in wake of missing Canadian kayakers

Empty kayak located Sunday off Henry Island
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Police are searching for Nicolas West, 26, (left), and Daniel MacAlpine, 36, (right) who went missing while kayaking between Island View Beach and D香蕉视频直播橝rcy Island on April 20. (Courtesy Sidney/North Saanich RCMP)

The bodies of two men recovered in U.S. waters are in the hands of the coroner service, but officials can香蕉视频直播檛 say they香蕉视频直播檙e that of two men missing in the waters off the Saanich Peninsula.

香蕉视频直播淭he identity of the persons recovered have yet to be determined and out of respect for the family the sheriff香蕉视频直播檚 office will not speculate as to whether or not these are the missing Canadian kayakers,香蕉视频直播 San Juan County Sheriff Eric Peter said.

Daniel MacAlpine, 36, and Nicolas West, 26, were using a two-person kayak to paddle from D香蕉视频直播橝rcy Island to Island View Beach in Central Saanich on Saturday (April 20) and did not return, spurring a search by RCMP, Central Saanich police, PEMO Search and Rescue, the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre and the Canadian Coast Guard.

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San Juan County Sheriff香蕉视频直播檚 Office joined the search on the U.S. side Sunday (April 21). An empty kayak was subsequently located on Henry Island.

On Monday (April 22) around 3 p.m., the sheriffs office was called about a body floating against the rocks in Grandma香蕉视频直播檚 Cove on the southwest side of San Juan Island. Deputies responded and saw the body then launched the sheriff香蕉视频直播檚 boat.

The body of one man was recovered from the water and turned over to the coroner香蕉视频直播檚 office.

On Tuesday morning around 6:30 a.m. the office was called regarding a second body floating in the water in Middle Channel, south of Cattle Point at the southernmost point of San Juan Island and west of Iceberg Point 香蕉视频直播 west of the southern point of Lopez Island.

The sheriff香蕉视频直播檚 office again launched its boat and recovered the body of a man from the water.

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About the Author: Christine van Reeuwyk

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