Search for missing kayaker on Green Lake suspended until daybreak Tuesday

On Monday, August 12, 2024, the Green Lake County Communications Center received a call from the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office advising that a kayaker had not returned home from Green Lake the previous night.

Deputies checked the area and located an overturned, unoccupied kayak with a life jacket attached. The individual was determined to be a 44-year-old male.

A search of the area on Green Lake was conducted by multiple DNR and Sheriff’s Office boats. The search began at 5:34 am. The subject’s vehicle was located near Dodge Memorial Park. The search was suspended around 8:00 pm this evening and will resume in the morning.

More information will be provided when it becomes available.