RedactedNarrative: Operator of vessel #1 stated to the effect:  
  
  The family and I were out on a boat ride going to Somers Point. As I was entering the ICW my nieces, who were standing near the bow, blocked my view.  I was unable to see the ICW marker. My boat then struck the marker.  
  
  All occupants statements collaborated. 
  
  
  Investigation of the scene revealed the following:
  
  Subject was operating his 2005, 20' Grady White with his family onboard. As the vessel was entering the ICW it struck ICW marker 263 on it's starboard bow. Upon impact subject1, who was standing near the port bow of the vessel, was ejected from same. She was then removed from the water and placed back onboard by her family. The vessel was able to make it back to the dock.  
  
  The vessel sustained major damage to it starboard bow (cracked and missing fiberglass).  
  
  No further action taken
  
  