Police are now able to name the man whose body was recovered from the Tekapo Canal on Wednesday 10 March.
He was 61-year-old Steven Kenneth Stratford of Ashburton.
The matter has been referred to the Coroner.
Police has expressed its condolences to Mr Stratford's family following this tragic event.
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