On 09/02/2010 at approximately 2155 hours park dispatch received a report of a vessel taking on large amounts of water near Sandy Cove.  Ranger and I responded and located the 26''4" Chaparal near the Callville Bay Alpha Bouy being towed by an assisting family vessel.  The two occupants were agressivly bailing water and requested assistance getting to the courtsey dock which we provided by lighting up the route.  Once at the courtsey dock the vessel was removed from the water on its trailer.  The operator stated he and his 7 passangers were coming back to Callville from Boat House Cove when on  a moon-less night when he struck land on the north side of the lake, presumably
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