Vessel # 1 was at anchor in the Rock Quarry slough area of Nickajack lake with 7 people on board. There was 4 adults and 3 children. While at anchor P1 observed another boat comming toward them.  P1 said he yelled to try to get their attention and used his right arm to try to keep the boats from impacting each other. His arm was caught inbetween the two boats and was broken. Vessel # 2 was operated by P2. He had been towing two tubes with three children on them. P2 stopped towing and went to the back of the boat to pull in the ropes and the tubes.He was not looking at where the boat was drifting and his boat struck vessel # 1 and the arm of P1. The two parties exchanged  names and phone numbers and P1 was taken to Shellmound Rec. area and waited for the abulance to arrive and trnsport him to the hospital in Chattanooga. P2 went back to Hales Bar marina where he was camped.
JASPER                        