owner/operator of vessel La-7071-FB was operating his vessel in Lake Maurepas. Operator is the only known subject in the vessel at the time of operation. Operator was in Lake Maurepas while it was under rough conditions. He was possibly heading from Tickfaw River to Manchac at the time of incident. He fell overboard (unknown reason) and the vessel was found still in gear turning in a clockwise motion. The vessel was a 200 Carolina Skiff with a steering wheel. Alcohol was found on the vessel “worm bucket” from Prop Stop.  Time of incident is between 1700-1743.
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