RedactedNarrative: On October 12, 2017, at approximately 2:30 p.m. operator was launched by a friend at the Sunkist Beach Boat Ramp.  Operator was making a test run on his 14'' Jon boat with a 7.5 Mercury motor.  Operator drove the boat to the east end of the Washout where the boat sank with no witnesses. Subject witnessed a person in the water yelling for help at approximately 2:40 p.m.  When Subject got to a boat he looked but could not see the victim in the water.  At 2:46 p.m. a call was received by the Lake County Sheriffs Department with information of a possible drowning.  The Lake County Rescue Squadron arrived at approximately 3:00 p.m. Victim and boat were recovered within three hours of the incident. The boat had no seating which is where the floatation would have been.  The victim was not wearing a life vest and there were no floatation devices of any kind in the boat.