RedactedNarrative: Decendent and three male friends left the shoreline at 71 scott road intending to paddle to grant island; two individuals were in tandem old town kayak, two individuals (including decedent) were in old town canoe.  
  
  Weather conditions were poor, after approximately 15 minutes on the water the group decided to return.  Individuals from both the canoe and kayak were holding onto the hull of the others vessel while affecting the turn.  
  
  When the parties let go of each others vessel, they became unbalanced and quickly compromised the stability of both the canoe and kayak causing both vessels to capsize.  The individuals aboard the canoe and kayak estimate they were 200' from the shoreline of grant island when they capsized.  Upon entering the water all four individuals attempted to swim to the shoreline of grant island.  
  
  The decedent went under water and did not resurface approximately 40' from the grant island shoreline.  A friend on shore heard the screams and took another canoe from the shore to provide rescue.  Friend located subject1 on grant island rocky shoreline and brought him on land to a picnic table.  Friend returned to the water and waded approximately 30' from shore assisting two others onto the shore until first responders arrived.  Cause of death is accidental boating accident resulting in drowning, pending toxicology results.
  
  The victim had been using marijuana.