RedactedNarrative: Deputies recover canoe of fisherman who went missing on Saginaw River
  3/1/18 – Essexville, MI 
  Police have recovered the canoe of a fisherman who went missing on the Saginaw River. About 3:30 p.m. on Friday, March 2, deputies with the Bay County Sheriff's Marine Division spotted an Aero craft canoe bobbing vertically in the water near the Department of Natural Resources' boat launch in Bangor Township. Deputies loaded the small vessel aboard their boat and brought it to the launch in Essexville's Smith Park. Deputies have thus far been unable to locate the 61-year-old. The victim was last seen in his canoe about 8 a.m. on Thursday, March 1, fishing in the water off Smith Park. The civilian who saw him later arrived back at the park about 4:30 p.m. and noticed the truck was still parked, but he was nowhere in sight. The civilian notified the Essexville Department of Public Safety, officers of which in turn contacted family who said he had gone canoeing. Members of family were present at Smith Park when deputies brought the canoe ashore. They identified it as belonging to victim. Deputies are continuing their search.
  