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Boater jumps into California lake to rescue struggling baby deer

By Ben Hooper
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June 27 (UPI) -- A California boater was recorded on video jumping out of his vessel to rescue a struggling baby deer.

Katherine Uhrik filmed video on Folson Lake, near Sacramento, showing her brother-in-law, Kenny Croyle, swimming up to the struggling fawn and bringing it back to his boat.

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Uhrik said they were tipped off to the deer's presence by another boat that had already rescued a second fawn.

The people on both boats coordinated to reunite the fawns with their mother on shore.

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