The RCMP say they located the body of Grayson Jeremy Smith of Eel Brook, who was reported missing on Wednesday.
In a release, police say at approximately 5 p.m. Thursday , the body of Mr. Smith was located in the Port Maitland area.
Foul play is not suspected.
The Nova Scotia Medical Examiner will conduct an autopsy to determine cause of death.
Yarmouth, Clare and Digby Ground Search and Rescue Teams and a Department of Natural Resources helicopter was utilized during the search.
The RCMP say their thoughts are with the family and friends of Mr. Smith during this very difficult time.