Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 60-year old Erwin Boyce of Woodbourne Park, St Philip.
His body was discovered at Long Beach, Christ Church by members of the Barbados Defence Force around 5.40 am today.
His body was identified by members of his immediate family.
Police are reporting that yesterday Boyce went fishing on a cliff at Green Point, St Philip. It was after 6.30 pm that another man who was fishing nearby saw him in the sea.
Police say members of the Police, Coast Guard and the Barbados Fire Service were summoned to the area and searches by divers of the Coast Guard proved unsuccessful.
The search was called off after 11 pm.
