RedactedNarrative: Vessel – 2000, 24’ Bayliner Cabin Motorboat w/Sterndrive Engine – HP Unknown
  
  On 05/21/2017, at about 11:30 a.m., this vessel was cruising on Lake Washington at the SE tip of Mercer Island located near Mercer Island, WA in King county.
   
  The Operator reported that he was operating this vessel at the above location when he struck a floating log (dead head).  The collision resulted in damage to the outdrive and ripped off the lower leg at the transom.  The bellows was compromised allowing water to enter the transom and engine compartment.
   
  The bilge pump restricted flooding.  The vessel was towed to a nearby collision center.
   
  0 Injuries / 0 Fatalities
  No Apparent Alcohol/Drug Involvement
  Vessel Damage was estimated at $3,000.00
  The Operator was Not Wearing a PFD – The Occupant was Wearing a PFD
  The Operator did have a mandatory Boater Education Card
  