RedactedNarrative: On 3/18/09 subjects were boating in the Lynches River near the Hwy 401 bridge. the vessel was a plastic Crow boat with a 42lb thrust trollimg motor. The two men went upriver and then went downriver below the landing as operator was turning the vessel arpund the river pushed the vessel near a tree. occupant grabbed the linb and at this time the vessel capsized. Both subjects went into the water, occupant was hanging onto the tree and operatorl floated downriver and came out on the opposite side of the river from occupant. operator tried to get occupant to swim to him, but occupant was unable to cross the river. The cause pf death pf occupant has been ruled a drowing. The contributing factor to this fatality is a shift in weight in the vesel caused by occupantl grabbing the tree limb, which caused the vessel to capsize.
NameOfBodyOfWater: Lynches River