The Victim operated Vessel 1 out onto his private pond in order to retrieve a fishing lure.  The Victim leaned over the side of Vessel 1 to retrieve the lure, capsizing Vessel 1 and placing the Victim into the 50-degree water.  The Victim was recovered from the water and transported to the hospital where he remained in serious condition for several days.  The Victim then expired on November 13, 2010 as a result of the incident.  The Victim was not wearing a lifejacket at the time of the incident and no lifejackets were found aboard Vessel 1.
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