V1 was traveling northeast in Byram Cove between Sister Island and the mainland.  While underway utilizing an auxiliary engine, vessel #1 struck high tension wires with the mast.  Vessel one's mast became entangled in the power lines.  Wile attempting to free the mast from the Wires, utility Pole #S469HG was damaged. The top part of the pole was cracked and hanging over .
 
Operator #1 failed to maintain a proper lookout 
Hopatcong Borough             