RedactedNarrative: THE OPERATOR OF VESSEL 1 STATED WHEN HE CAME UPON THE PENTWATER PIER HE TURNED HIS VESSEL TO THE WEST TO GO OUT AND AROUND THE PIER SO HE COULD GET INTO THE CHANNEL. THE HIGH WAVES WASHED WATER INTO HIS VESSEL AND THIS CAUSED THE VESSEL TO BEGIN TO SINK. PASSERS BY TOLD HIM TO PUT ON HIS PFD AND SO HE DID. SOON AFTER PUTTING ON PFD THE VESSEL SANK. THE PASSERS BY THREW HIS A LIFE RING AND PULLED HIM INTO THEIR VESSEL. NO INJURIES.