On 11/18/2012, operator and two guests, left his residence via a 19' Seminole flats vessel to go fishing. The weather was very windy and small craft advisories had been posted by the local weather station. vessel began taking on water as the waves washed over the low gunwales and the vessel sank in approximately 3' of water. Operator and his passengers were uninjured and they were rescued by the Indian River County Fire and Rescue boat a short time later. The vessel was recovered the next morning by a towboat company.
VERO BEACH                    