Illinois man drowns after boat capsized in Vilas County Friday

ARBOR VITAE - One man drowned after his boat capsized on Arrowhead Lake in Arbor Vitae Friday night.

The Vilas County Sheriff's Office got a call about the accident around 10:45pm. Someone from the lake had been yelling to call 911.

Two men from Illinois were in the boat on Arrowhead Lake when the boat capsized, causing them to go in the water.

Full story: WJFW

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