RedactedNarrative: Operator of V1 stated he had V1 worked on at Futrel Marina and had just left the marina with his vessel.  A short time later, during the same day while crossing the main channel he noticed a large amount of smoke coming from the engine compartment.  Operator then stated he shut down the engine and raised the engine compartment and noticed flames.  The fire was extinguished by closing the engine compartment.  Operator was able to get V1 to the Island Marina without further problems.  No injuries or explosions occurred during the event.
NameOfBodyOfWater: LAKE HAMILTON
NearestCityTown: HOT SPRINGS                   