On 04/01/2013, owner of both Vessel #2 and SEA CASTLE, reported that sometime between 03/21/2013 and 03/29/2013, an unknown vessel struck the tender (Vessel #2), a 2006 13' Aquapro Euro rigid hull inflatable, that was secured to the swim grid of the SEA CASTLE, a 41' Camano Pilothouse open motor boat. The vessel was moored in slip #D-47 of the Carillon Point Marina located in the city of Kirkland, WA in King county.  Vessel #2 was struck on its starboard aft tube and the transom approximately five feet above the water.  The force of the impact ripped a hole in the tube, bent the aft tube bracket, and bent the davit system brackets on the SEA CASTLE.  The striking vessel (Vessel #1) left the scene leaving no notification or report.  Nothing was seen or heard.  The suspect vessel is unknown. 


No injuries or fatalities. 
No evidence of alcohol for Vessel #2 or SEA CASTLE.  Unknown for Vessel #1. 
Vessel #2 damages estimated at $3000.  Vessel #1 unknown. 
Vessel # 2 and SEA CASTLE were moored at the time of incident - PFD wear is N/A. 
Robertson has a mandatory Boater Education Card - It is unknown if the operator of Vessel #1 had a mandatory Boater Education Card. 
Rules of the Road Violation - Negligent Boating (Hit & Run)
Kirkland