RedactedNarrative: Vessel operator was operating in north end of lake with shallow areas. Vessel became grounded and broke down with overheating alarm and steam rising from engine compartment.  It was believed that the cooling system failed with a melted cooling line.  Vessel took on lots of water despite both bilge pumps operating.  No injuries were involved and vessel was towed by rangers to Three Sisters Landing.
NameOfBodyOfWater: Elephant Butte Lake
NearestCityTown: Elephant Butte