The operator stated that the vessel was beached and attached by shore anchors in the vicinity of Salamander Cove on Lake Mead. At approximately 0630 hours, a wind event occurred, causing one of the vessels beach anchors to break loose. the vessel became adrift and, before the occupants were able to start the vessel to self correct, the vessel was blown ashore. The vessel''s port side struck battleship rock causing the vessel to list to the port side. Wave action caused damage to the vessels canopy top and railing, which had broken at the joints on the roof of the vessel. The vessel''s railings also broke off due to wave action. All occupants were able to make it to shore safely and a chase boat from the Callville Bay Marina were able to return the occupants to shore. The vessel was salvaged the following day and towed back to Callville Bay for repairs. The vessel was anchored and not under power at any time during the incident.
Henderson