After reviewing statements, and talking to witnesses, the following can be concluded; on 11/21/2010 the victim, and his wife were kayaking near Stump Hole Pond off the Catawba River. At approximately 1630 hrs. they were returning to the boat landing, victim fell out of his kayak; his wife reached him, and also went into the water. According to the wife, her husband seemed disoriented and confused. the wife stayed the night in the water with her husband, until she was rescued by SCDNR officals on 11/22/10. victim was pronounced dead at the scene by Coroner. An autopsy of the victim showed the cause of death was Acute Cardiac Arrhythmia.