V1 WAS HEADED EAST BOUND WHILE V2 WAS HEADED WEST BOUND VEERING SOUTH. OPERATOR OF V1 NOTICED V2 STEERING IN HIS DIRECTION AND SAW THE OPERATOR OF V2 LOOKING BACK AT THE INFLATABLE RAFT THAT HAD TWO PEOPLE RIDING IN IT. V1 PUT HIS VESSEL INTO REVERSE ATTEMPTING TO AVOID COLLISION BUT COULD NOT GET OUT OF THE WAY. THE STARBOARD BOW OF V2 COLLIDED INTO V1'S PORT SIDE BOW PULPIT, RESULTING IN V2'S CENTER CONSOLE BEING RIPPED OFF AS A RESULT OF THE COLLISION.
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