{"id":168425,"date":"2026-02-07T19:26:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T19:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/168425\/"},"modified":"2026-02-07T19:26:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T19:26:07","slug":"body-of-northern-california-fisherman-recovered-days-after-he-was-swept-out-to-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/168425\/","title":{"rendered":"Body of Northern California fisherman recovered days after he was swept out to sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The body of a Northern California man was recovered days after he was swept into the ocean by a wave at the mouth of the Klamath River, according to the Del Norte County Sheriff&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Maximo Gordon Edward Macanas, 37, was pronounced dead by the coroner&#8217;s office at 1:26 p.m. Tuesday after his body was located by a local sport vessel, the sheriff&#8217;s office said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Macanas, of McKinleyville (Humboldt County), had been fishing for eel when he was swept into the ocean by a sneaker wave last Saturday, the sheriff&#8217;s office said. The Yurok Tribal Police Department and other agencies aided in the search.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/support-for-the-macanas-family\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:GoFundMe page;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">GoFundMe page<\/a> was set up to help cover funeral expenses and aid his wife and five children.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This article originally published at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfchronicle.com\/california\/article\/klamath-river-body-recovered-21339743.php?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=yahoo_syndication\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Body of Northern California fisherman recovered days after he was swept out to sea;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Body of Northern California fisherman recovered days after he was swept out to sea<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The body of a Northern California man was recovered days after he was swept into the ocean by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":168426,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7,9,8,3154,13203,80938,266,34312],"class_list":{"0":"post-168425","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-california","8":"tag-california","9":"tag-california-headlines","10":"tag-california-news","11":"tag-humboldt-county","12":"tag-klamath-river","13":"tag-maximo-gordon-edward-macanas","14":"tag-northern-california","15":"tag-sneaker-wave"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168425\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/168426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}