A Natchez, Miss., man died Tuesday night when he fell overboard from his boat on the Tensas River in Catahoula Parish and drowned. Carroll Dobson, 44, was frog hunting with his two sons, stopped his boat, stood up and then fell into the river.
 
One of his sons jumped into the river to save him but was unsuccessful. Dobson was not wearing a personal floatation device and was drinking alcohol around the time of the accident, according to his son. Neither of his sons was wearing a personal floatation device.
 
The accident occurred at 10:30 p.m. Tuesday.
 
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Enforcement Division will be the lead investigative agency for this boating incident.