On 6/20/10 at 1608 hrs called BU co dispatch and advised that his vessel was taking on water and sinking.  Operator was located on north end of reservoir fishing when the waves started coming over the stern of the vessel causing the vessel to sink.  Operator was able to get the boat over to the shore line before the boat went all the way under.  Operator was in a 16 ft bass tracker fishing on the reservoir with waves in the 3ft to 4ft range, with some of the waves reaching 5 ft.  Operator had the stern of the vessel pointed south and the waves started coming over the stern and the bilge pump could not keep up with the amount of water cdoming into the vessel.
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