The Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office reports that a man from Ukiah kayaking with his son south of Russian Gulch State Park died on Sunday. The two men were struck by a wave and capsized. The son was able to recover, however, the father was not and apparently drowned. It is unknown whether the two were wearing life jackets. The Coast Guard, State Parks Dept., Mendocino Volunteer Fire Department, Sheriff’s Office, Reach Air ambulance and Sonoma County Henry1 Helicopter all responded to the rescue.