A 58-year-old Regina man is dead following a drowning incident at Leslie Beach.

On Saturday, Wadena RCMP and EMS responded to a call regarding an unconscious, non-breathing man at the beach, near the lake.

The man was transported to hospital, where he died along the way.

Police say an initial investigation has determined that the man was on the shore when he went into the water and then was unable to get out.

Two bystanders pulled him from the water and began first aid while calling for emergency services.

Leslie Beach is 25 kilometres southeast of Wadena.