Friends and family members comfort the father of Mohammed Al-Ammar, left, on the Allen Avenue bridge as he reacts to the recovery of his son's body.

Members of the Marine Patrol work Friday morning to recover the body of the Deering High School student who drowned while kayaking on the Presumpscot River.

A family member reacts to the recovery of the body of Mohammed Al-Ammar, a Deering High School student who drowned while kayaking on the Presumpscot River.

Members of the search team point to areas below the Allen Avenue bridge Friday morning.

A diver rests near the bank of the Presumpscot River during Friday morning's search for Mohammed Al-Ammar.

The search continued Friday morning for the missing kayaker on the Presumpscot River.

Fog shrouds the Allen Avenue bridge over the Presumpscot River Friday morning at the site where authorities searched for the body of Mohammed Al-Ammar. Ben McCanna / Staff Photographer