RedactedNarrative: The operator of the vessel was going duck hunting before sunset at bushy park saltwater ramp. After launching the vessel and getting on plane going between 25-30 MPH. He struck a partially submerged pipe knocking the motor off and cracking the keel of the boat. At which time the boat started taking on water. After calling 911 the vessel was taken back to the boat ramp and loaded on the trailer under the power of the operator. When the Sheriff’s office, fire, EMS, and DNR arrived the operator was unharmed and safe. Damage to boat includes broken motor brackets and fractured keel.
NameOfBodyOfWater: Cooper River