RedactedNarrative: Rental jet ski accident with no injuries. On October 2, 2019 at approximately 1700 local time I Officer of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) was dispatched to a S4B involving one personal watercraft ie: jet ski.
  
  When asked Operator stated that he rented the jet ski from Beachy Beach Rentals at approximately 1430 local time. He stated the rental service administered the required Florida Boaters exam prior to renting him the jet ski.( I verified the exam results on October 3, 2019).
  
  When asked Operator stated that he received instructions on the proper operation of the jet ski and he felt comfortable operating the jet ski before he got underway. 
  
  Operator stated that this was his first time operating a jet ski and was going about 20 to 25 miles per hour trying to get used to operating the jet ski.
  
  When asked Operator stated that he was operating the jet ski in an area north of the Hathaway Bridge when at approximately 1530 local time he struck an unknown underwater object ejecting him into the water. Operator noticed the vessel was taking on water due to the damage on the port side. With the assistance of his buddy they brought the vessel to AAA Jet Ski Rentals and Tours and Beachy Beach Rentals were then notified. 
  
  It should be noted that Operator was the only identified witness to this incident. His statement is attached to this report.
  