Kayaker death, Ruby Bay

A man has died after falling from a kayak in Ruby Bay, Tasman District, today.

Emergency services were notified at 1pm that a kayaker had capsized.

The man was unresponsive when located a short time later.

CPR was administered but sadly the man was unable to be revived.

His death will be referred to the Coroner.

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