Overview
- Wellfleet Fire Department confirmed the fatality following Saturday evening rescue efforts.
- Deputy Fire Chief Shawn Clark said the kayaker was drifting in the current while wearing a green life jacket.
- Multiple agencies conducted the search and found the man just after 8 p.m.
- He was taken to Cape Cod Hospital in critical condition and later died.
- Authorities are withholding his identity pending notification of family members.