RedactedNarrative: Vessel was underway attempting to run excess water out of the open plug . The occupant was located in the stern of the vessel monitoring the plug. The operator turned to see the progress. When he turned in his seat, the stick steering control bar was pushed forward quickly. The sudden starboard turn ejected the operator from the vessel over the port side.  The vessel prop struck the operator causing two deep lacerations to his right leg. The operator was transported to the local hospital where he was treated for the lacerations.