VICTIM AND PASSENGER WERE IN A CANOE FOR THE FIRST TIME, NOT WEARING PFD'S, WHEN THE WIND BEGAN TO PICK UP.  AS THEY WERE PADDLING TO SHORE, A GUST CAPSIZED THE CANOE, EJECTING THE VICTIM & PASSENGER.  THE PASSENGER HELD ON TO A PFD AND THE VICTIM DROWNED.
CRESTED BUTTE                 