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Wisconsin man dies while kayaking in Michigan

Posted at 9:44 AM, Apr 17, 2016
and last updated 2016-04-17 10:44:14-04
IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- A Wisconsin man has died in Michigan's western Upper Peninsula after suffering a head injury while kayaking on the Black River.
 
State police say 49-year-old Clint Mabie of Hurley, Wisconsin, was with a group of kayakers Saturday in Ironwood Township in Gogebic County.
 
No other details about the incident were released.
 
Troopers and sheriff's deputies were joined by a search-and-rescue team and officers from the Department of Natural Resources.