On 08/27/2011, at approximately 1130 hrs, vessel number one was attempting to leave the dock area of the West Marina at Lake Carroll.  Vessel number 1 backed out of his dock, and then put it in gear to travel south out of the dock area.  The operator of vessel number 1 was distracted by his young daughters arguing, and  struck vessel number 2 in the rear port side with the front of his left pontoon, causing damage to the rear port sdie of vessel number 2.  Vessel number 2 was moored to the dock and was unoccupied.  Damage was in excess of $2000 to vessel number 2.  There were no injuries and no charges filed.
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