WA police say a man drowned when a boat capsized off the state's Mid West coast.
A man aged in his 70s has drowned after the boat he was on capsized off Western Australia's Mid West coast.
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Police say the incident happened on Friday morning about four kilometres from the shore at Green Head, 290km north of Perth.
Another man on board, aged 71, was able to reach the shore and alert authorities.
Local authorities launched a marine search operation and a police helicopter found and recovered the man's body.
A police investigation is ongoing and a report will be prepared for the coroner.
Australian Associated Press
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