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Body Found

Thunder Bay OPP and the North West Region Emergency

Response Team have found the body of a missing fisherman.

Two men had been fishing on Kearns Lake on Friday, when

their boat capsized. Both men fell out of the boat & one

was able to swim to shore.

The body of 62 year old Minnesota resident James Brogan

was found along a rocky shoreline, 2.7 kms northeast of

where the boat capsized.

OPP say Brogan was not wearing a lifejacket, a post

mortem is scheduled for tomorrow at the Thunder Bay

Regional Health Sciences Center.

Kearns Lake is located Northwest of Thunder Bay.

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Dryden, CA
2:38 am, May 13, 2026
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