# Kayaker found dead after missing in Clear Lake

> Search and rescue team finds missing kayaker dead in Clear Lake.
- Title: Kayaker found dead after missing in Clear Lake · Sfgate
- Summary: Search and rescue team finds missing kayaker dead in Clear Lake. Karmagit Singh, 37, was found dead in Clear Lake after going missing on Sept. 18, 2026.
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- Source: Sfgate — https://sfgate.com/bayarea/article/search-rescue-missing-kayaker-dead-22460180.php
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- Topics: karmagit singh, clear lake, lake county sheriff's office, search and rescue, missing kayaker, september 18 2026, news, local
## Missing kayaker found dead
Karmagit Singh, 37, from Sutter County went missing on Sept. 18, 2026, after leaving home on Sept. 17 to take his kayak to Clear Lake.
## Search teams activated
The Lake County Search and Rescue Team, Lake County Boat Patrol, and North Shore Fire Dive Team began searching for Singh on Sept. 18, 2026.
## Search focused on Clear Lake
Rescue crews concentrated on Clear Lake shoreline and bodies of water near Highway 20 and Bruner Drive in Lucerne.
## Body recovered on Sept. 21
A fisherman reported a floating body on Sept. 21, 2026, leading to Singh’s body being removed from the water.
## Cause of death under investigation
Authorities confirmed Singh was not wearing a personal flotation device but found no signs of foul play.
## Family condolences issued
The Lake County Sheriff Search and Rescue extended condolences to Singh’s family and thanked responding agencies for their assistance.
## Key takeaway

Karmagit Singh, 37, was found dead in Clear Lake after going missing on Sept. 18, 2026.