RedactedNarrative: Vessel 1, a 16''  bow# fishing boat, was traveling north near Little Mountain Marina.  The operator of Vessel 1 steered left and caused water to come over the gunwale.  
  
  The boat became swamped and capsized approximately a half mile south of Little Mountain Marina.  The owner/operator of Vessel 1 stated, when he turned the boat that water came over the side.  He stated that his bilge pump was not working and caused the boat to fill with water and overturn.  
  
  He also stated that all his fishing gear and a generator was lost when the boat overturned.    Guntersville Rescue Squad responded to the scene and rescued the four occupants of Vessel 1.  The boat was recovered by the owner that night.