RedactedNarrative: On November 9, 2018 at approximately 4:30p.m. operator along with 2 passengers were aboard vessel LA 1099ER (remote steering) in the Cove of Vermillion Bay. Operator wasn't paying attention to his surroundings and due to high winds, LA 1099ER was pushed onto the embankment.  
  
  LA 1099ER took multiple waves over the transom, causing the vessel to be swamped. Using the outboard motor,  Operator and the two passengers were able to remove vessel LA 1099 ER from the shore and head towards deeper water.  With LA 1099ER having large amounts of water aboard and taking waves over the gunwales, Operator and the passengers idled to the nearest pier and moor LA 1099ER to a dock.  Between Friday November 9th and Sunday morning November 11, 2018 the vessel sank and overturned.  
  
  On November 11, 2018 at approximately 11:10 a.m. Enforcement Agents were notified by LDWF Dispatch about Operator wanting to report a boating incident.  Agents made contact with Operator at the location where the vessel was overturned.  Photographs and a verbal statement was taken.  Agents were unable to determine if alcohol use was a contributing factor at the time of this boating incident.  No occupants were wearing PFD's when this boating incident occurred.  No occupants were wearing PFD's when this boating incident occurred.  Four PFD"s were located aboard LA 1099ER on November 15, 2018 after the vessel was recovered.