Deputies arrived to help the woman, but found that she was stranded on the river bank across from them, and thick vegetation ...

She said Octavia and a friend were kayaking Saturday evening when her kayak flipped. She said she was a good swimmer but had not kayaked before. "We just don’t know why she would have went ...

This story was updated with added information about the rescue. A kayaker in distress was rescued by a Canaveral Pilots Association harbor pilot, with the assistance of crew members from the ...