OPERATOR1 WAS HEADING SOUTH EAST TOWARDS EATON FERRY ESTATES COVE  AT AROUND 8:30 AM, WHILE OPERATOR2 WAS IDLEING NORTH WEST OUT OF EASTON FERRY ESTATES COVE.  OPERATOR2 SAW OPERATOR1 APPROACHING HIS VESSEL RAPIDLY.  WHEN OPERATOR2 REALIZED OPERATOR1 DID NOT SEE THEM, OPERATOR2 PUT HIS BOAT IN REVERSE AND BEGAN TO BACK UP.  OPERATOR1'S VESSEL STRUCK THE PORT SIDE BOW OF OPERATOR2'S VESSEL.  UPON IMPACT OPERATOR1'S VESSEL GRAZED THE BOW OF OPERATOR2'S VESSEL, CAUSING OPERATOR1 TO GET THROWN OUT OF HIS VESSEL.  AFTER OPERATOR1 WAS THROWN OUT OF HIS VESSEL, HIS VESSEL SLOWLY STARTED TURNING TO THE RIGHT RUNNING AGROUND.  THE VESSEL STOPPED ABOUT FIFETEEN FEET ON SHORE.  OPERATOR1 STATED THAT HE COULD NOT SEE DUE TO HIS FISHING SEAT BEING FLIPPED UP IN THE WAY.  OPERATOR1 HAD A FIVE YEAR OLD BOY WITH HIM WHO DID NOT HAVE ON A PFD.
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