RedactedNarrative: On sunday june 30, 2019 at approximately 16:30, we responded to a report of a possible boat incident in stinson cove on lake norman.  The report was that a person had been injured while water skiing.  There was only one vessel involved in the incident.
  
  Victim Was the skier attempting to ski.  Victim Had entered the water wearing a type iii u.s.c.g. approved pfd, and water skiis sized for a youth.  operator attempted to pull his son up on plane.  Victim immediately fell down in the water. The boat turned around to pick up victim  He was assisted on to the back of the vessel.  Victim informed his father that when he throttled up the vessel, his legs split. Victim Complained of groin pain.
  
  We arrived on scene about 10 minutes after the incident occurred.  We observed victim On the back of vessel #1.  He was speaking with ems personnel.  Victim Made the choice to be transported to the hospital for further examination.  I made several follow up phone calls to verify his diagnosis.  Victim Informed me on july 8, 2019 that he had been diagnosed with pulled groin and hamstring muscles.  
  
  In conclusion, no violations of the law occurred with this incident.  Vessel #1 had all required safety equipment.  The skier's decision to use youth skiis and his experience level are the contributing factors of the incident.
  
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