Snowmobiler seriously injured in crash south of Beausoleil Island

Dramatic ice rescue on Georgian Bay sends one to hospital

A coordinated emergency response on Georgian Bay resulted in the successful rescue of a seriously injured snowmobiler yesterday afternoon. On February 16, 2026, just before 1:00 p.m., officers from the Southern Georgian Bay OPP received reports that a snowmobile rider had been injured near Present Island, several kilometres from the nearest land access. Police learned that a 54-year-old female was ejected from her machine after the track suddenl…

Snowmobiler seriously injured in crash south of Beausoleil Island

A 54-year-old woman was seriously injured when she was ejected from the snowmobile she was riding near Present Island, south of Beausoleil Island in Severn Sound. Southern Georgian Bay OPP officers were alerted around 1 p.m. Monday about the incident, which occurred several kilometres from the nearest land access. According to police, the woman was thrown from the machine after the track suddenly detached, causing the snowmobile to stop abruptly…

Operator Taken To Hospital After Snowmobile Accident Near Present Island

A coordinated emergency response on Georgian Bay resulted in the successful rescue of a seriously injured snowmobiler yesterday afternoon. On February 16, 2026, just before 1:00 p.m., officers from the Southern Georgian Bay OPP received reports that a snowmobile rider had been injured near Present Island, several kilometres from the nearest land access. Police learned that a 54-year-old female was ejected from her machine after the track suddenl…