RedactedNarrative: On 05/31/2016 at 1735 hours operator was headed out for an evening bass tournament in his ranger bass boat powered by a mercury 250. As he came around city point at approximately 60 mph., he hit a boat wake at an angle. The motor broke off clean from the bracket. There was no damage to the under belly of the boat and he was in the channel. The boat spun in a 360 turn and the motor had broken completely free. None of the party on board sustained any injuries. No alcohol present. One of the power poles was also ripped from the boat. They were wearing their life jackets. The total loss of the motor and power pole is estimated at $21,500. 
  
  Photos were taken of the damage.
  No charges placed against driver.
  
  Latitude n 37 18.998 longitude w 077 16.324