The search for missing senior, Robert Lee Baines, continues on the water with the help of specialized sonar equipment.
The 83-year old man was last seen on Jan. 2, at a residence on Ponderosa Way in Coldstream.
Despite an extensive ground search by the Vernon North Okanagan RCMP and Vernon Search and Rescue, Baines was not located.
With the warmer weather and boating season soon approaching, the search is resuming on the water.
含羞草研究社淚t is requested that boaters stay a few hundred meters away from the search area,含羞草研究社 said Cpl Tania Finn, RCMP media relations officer. 含羞草研究社淭he wake from passing boats causes disturbances with the readings of the sonar which will extend the search efforts.含羞草研究社
The water search is set to begin on Kalamalka Lake Thursday, March 28 and will focus on the area around Kalamalka Park from Rattlesnake point to deeper waters.
The vessel is equipped with flashing lights and is easily spotted by other boaters.
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