The body of a 54-year old man was recovered Sunday night from Bullock Pen Lake in Crittenden.
The man fell from a fishing boat in the afternoon and never resurfaced.
Recovery crews later found him.
WKRC reports that the man, 54, was fishing at the time.
BREAKING: Recovery mission underway at Bulllock Penn Lake in Grant County after a man fishing fell in the lake and never came back up. @Local12Jed pic.twitter.com/OlF0LV0kNY
— Brad Underwood (@BUnderwoodWKRC) June 3, 2018
Another boater attempted to locate the man, according to reports, but was unsuccessful.
WLWT reported that the water at Bullock Pen Lake can be between 60 and 80-feet deep.
#BREAKING #PHOTOS: Grant Co., Crittenden, KY Fish and Wildlife, others, working to find a man in his 50’s who fell off a fishing boat at Bullock Pen Lake at about 2pm. Consider this to be a recovery effort. #wlwt @wlwt pic.twitter.com/tipGSTHUfb
— Dan Griffin WLWT (@DanGriffinWLWT) June 3, 2018
This story will be updated when more information is known.
-Staff report
Image via Grant Co. Tourism