RedactedNarrative: Vessel - 8' Nomad Dagger Kayak - Year Unknown  
  
  On 05/15/2015, at about 2:10 p.m., this vessel was paddling in the Upper Zig Zag Rapids of the White Salmon River located near White Salmon, WA in Klickitat county. 
  
  Law Enforcement reported that on this same date and time, Deputies, SAR volunteers, and fire personnel responded to the report of a missing kayaker on the White Salmon river in the area known as the upper Zig Zag rapids.  After searching for approximately 1 hour, searchers located the body of the missing kayaker in the middle of the Zig Zag rapids.  Recovery efforts were unsuccessful that night.  The recovery was called off until the morning of 05/18/2015. 
  
  On 05/18/2015, recovery efforts were resumed.  body was recovered late in the afternoon. 
  
  0 Injuries / 1 Fatality 
  There was no apparent alcohol involvement 
  There was no vessel damage 
  The Operator/Deceased was wearing a PFD (Rescue type worn by white water rafters) 
  The Operator/Deceased did not have a mandatory Boater Education Card
   