BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. — A Black River Falls-area man is believed to have drowned after his body was found Thursday morning at Perry Creek State Park Boat Landing.

The man’s name was not released pending notification of family.
Jackson County Sheriff’s Department received a call concerning a missing canoeist just before 9 p.m. Wednesday.

The caller said a father and his two adult daughters had gone on a canoe trip on the Black River. The trip was planned to take two hours and conclude about 5 p.m. at Mason’s Landing. At the time of the call, the two daughters were accounted for, but their father was missing. The man’s body was found about 4 a.m.

This incident remains under investigation.

by the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department.

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