The man, believed to be 49 years old, was involved in an incident at 10.40am on Tuesday.
It is believed the man was taken to hospital but died.
On Tuesday afternoon, there was a large police presence at the cordoned-off site between the yacht club and caravan park on Point Peron Road.
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