Operator of Vessel #1 states he was travelling west bound in Jamaica Bay when he was approaching a small fleet of boats.  As he slowed the vessel down to minimize his wake, he turned his head to look at the rear of the vessel to ensure his wake was reduced.  At this time Vessel #1 did strike Vessel #2 on the starboard bow.  Operator of Vessel #1 did state he did not see Vessel #2.   

Operator of Vessel #2 states as he and his passenger were fishing and his vessel drifting in Jamaica Bay he saw Vessel #1 approaching him.  As Vessel #1 was about to collide into his vessel his passenger and himself abandoned ship.  Vessel #1 then did strike his vessel.  Both passengers of Vessel #2 were taken out of the water by Vessel #1.  No injuries were reported by either party.
Brooklyn Marine Park          