On 07/13/2013, at about 10:47 a.m., this vessel was cruising on Banks Lake in the Steamboat Rock area located in Grant county WA.  The vessel had been in the water for less than 3 hours.  The victim was wake boarding when he fell wrong and broke both bones in his lower left leg.  His injury will require surgery. 

There was no indication of recklessness from either the operator or the victim.  The operator was warned for no spotter and no Boater Education Card.  There were no indications that either of these offenses contributed to the injury.
 
One injury / No fatalities.
There was no apparent alcohol involvement.
There was no vessel damage reported. 
The operator was not wearing a PFD.  The wake boarder (victim) was wearing a Type III PFD.
The operator did not have a mandatory Boater Education Card.
No Rules of the Road Violations.
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