On 7/10/10 at approximately 1900 hrs, operator and his wife were cursing on El Dorado Reservoir when they vessel struck a submerged object.  Operator was traveling southwest out of sail boat cove when he struck the object.  The object is unknown, but this area is known to have broken trees under the surface of the water.  operator contacted NRO about the accident on the 10 of July.  operator did not believe the damage was over 2000.00  and was not going to report it to his insurance company.  NRO advised operator since the damage was under $2000 a report did not have to be made unless he wanted one.  operator did not feel a report was needed at this time.  On July 29th 2010 operator contacted NRO and advised that the damage was more expensive than what he anticipated and was going to file a claim with his insurance company.  NRO advised operator that he would complete a report.  No pictures were taken of the damage at the time of the accident and the vessel is not available at this time for pictures either.
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