Daniel Thomas Nelson News Today

The police report on the tragic incident indicates he had been drinking.

Daniel Thomas Nelson, 25, Hopkins, was fishing on Elm Island Lake when he fell overboard and never resurfaced.

Officials say the man was fishing with a group when he fell off a boat and did not resurface.

He was among friends who had been fishing for about two hours, the Sheriffs Office said.

The body of a Hopkins man was recovered from a northern Minnesota lake Saturday evening three hours after he fell overboard.

Daniel Thomas Nelson, 25, Hopkins, was fishing on Elm Island Lake when he fell overboard and never resurfaced.

Daniel Thomas Nelson, 25, Hopkins, was fishing on Elm Island Lake when he fell overboard and never resurfaced.

Daniel Thomas Nelson, 25, Hopkins, was fishing on Elm Island Lake when he fell overboard and never resurfaced.

Daniel Thomas Nelson, 25, Hopkins, was fishing on Elm Island Lake when he fell overboard and never resurfaced.

Daniel Thomas Nelson, 25, Hopkins, was fishing on Elm Island Lake when he fell overboard and never resurfaced.