RedactedNarrative: On 09/11/2017 sgt. conducted a telephone interview with the owner of a 14' tracker motorboat as to the circumstances of his boat being found capsized in mackeral cove,  jamestown on 09/11/17. Sgt. reported that after speaking to owner the following events happened on 09/10/2017 at 9:00 pm while owner was fishing in the area of mackeral cove. Owner motored out to the fishing area and began to drift and fish. Owner noticed a lot of water entering from the stern of his boat. Owner either did not secure the drain plug or did not install the drain plug prior to motoring out to the area. Owner abandoned the sinking boat and entered the water with his pfd on and swam to shore and later drove home. His boat was recovered by the coast guard and towed to shore the following day. The boat sustained water damage to the electrical system and damage to the engine. Owner did not sustain any injuries.