Approxiametly four vessels were returning to the boat ramp for a fishing tournament weigh-in.   (vessel 2) was approaching (vessel 1) from the rear.  V2 crossed over  (vessel 1) wake and took  a position directly behind him.   (vessel 2) then turned his head to look at (vessel 3) a small aluminum boat.  When v2 turned his head to look at (vessel 3)  (vessel 1) slowed down.  When  (vessel 2) turned his head back he noticed (vessel 1) was slowing down.   (vessel 2) shut his vessel down but loss control of his vessel and collided with (vessel 1).  Neither individuals in vessel 1 or 2 were wearing PFDs.
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