RedactedNarrative: On 11/27/19 at approximately 1400hrs a subject called 911 requesting search and rescue and law enforcement to be dispatched to Clinch WMA in Russell County. Upon arrival it was discovered that two subjects had been fishing from kayaks on Laurel Bed lake. 
  
  The wind was high and water was rough at the time of the incident. The victim fell from his kayak in the cold water. The other subject fishing paddled over to him and attempted to pull him to shore. He lost his grip from the kayak and did not resurface. Units from DGIF, Russell Sheriffs officer as well as Search and Rescue from local Fire and Rescue departments responded. The search continued until 2330 and was called off until morning.