RedactedNarrative: V-1 was underway traveling into Little River. Operator of V-1 knew that the channel was getting narrow. He began varying his speed while looking at his graph. He went to grab a spotlight when he struck the channel marker. V-1 came to final rest in the channel. The boat sustained damage to the bow ,but he was able to drive the boat back to Little River Marina. He then trailed his boat and went back to his residence. There were no injuries. The accident was reported to the investigating Trooper on 02/22/2022.