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Nelson RCMP looking for owner of stray boat 

My Nelson Now Staff
By My Nelson Now Staff

Nelson RCMP officers are seeking to identify the owner of a red boat that was found along the shoreline below Johnstone Road on Wednesday morning. 

Just before 8:30 a.m., the detachment received a report of a vessel that had collided with the shoreline of Kootenay Lake the previous evening at approximately 10 p.m. 

Nelson RCMP are hoping to identify the owner of a boat that crashed into the shoreline Tuesday evening. (Photo/ Nelson RCMP)

The vessel is described as an older red aluminum boat, approximately 17 feet in length. 

It was found on its side among the rocks along the shoreline below Johnstone Road. 

Nelson RCMP are looking to identify the owner of the vessel and ask anyone with information regarding its owner or the collision on Tuesday evening to contact the Nelson RCMP at 250-352-2156. 

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