VESSEL OPERATOR WAS JUMPING WAVES IN THE SURF. A LARGE WAVE CRESTED AND THE VESSEL DROPPED INTO THE NEXT TROUGH.  AS OPERATOR CAME DOWN ON TOP OF IT OPERATOR HIT HEAD AND BROKE RIGHT LEG.  IT WAS NOTICED THAT OPERATOR WAS NOT SWIMMING BACK TOWARD VESSEL SO EMS WAS CALLED AND OPERATOR WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR INJURIES SUSTAINED.
GULF SHORES                   