The operator of Vessel #1 lost his footing adn fell overboard whle trying to recover a board from the water.  The remaining two people on board threw a lifering which did not reach the victim, since it was attached to the vessel.  The both occupants jumped into the water, took the lifering and swam towards victim and pulled the vitim to boat and onto swim platform and started CPR, and called for help.  USCG found victim not breathing and unresponsive, and transferred victim to EMS at boatlaunch, who pronounced victim as deceased.

This report was a USCG Case Report and no information about address or age of people on board available.
Crystal Lake Township         