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2 kayakers missing off of Greater Victoria coast

Pair last known to be paddling to D’Arcy Island Saturday afternoon
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Police are searching for Daniel MacAlpine, 36, (left) and Nicolas West, 26, (right), who went missing while kayaking between Island View Beach and D’Arcy Island on April 20th, 2024. (Sidney/North Saanich RCMP)

A pair of kayakers are missing after the two went for a paddle off of the Central Saanich coast in Greater Victoria on Saturday afternoon (April 20) and never came back.

Sidney/North Saanich RCMP say 36-year-old Daniel MacAlpine and 26-year old Nicolas West were using a two-person kayak to get from Island View Beach to D’Arcy Island at around 2:15 p.m.

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