RedactedNarrative: Two persons were fishing when the wind increased. They stood up to switch positions and fell overboard in rough seas. The female struck the tiller of the electric motor when she fell over causing it to switch into reverse gear. Beth parties were in the water for a significant amount of time. They were rescued by a good samaritan. Female passenger was injured. Male passenger had no injuries. Neither party were wearing life jackets and they were tethered to the vessel. Alcohol was consumed however it appeared to be minimal i.e. 2 beers. Vessel was newly purchased and type of vessel new to parties. Operator inexperience cause of this accident and not wearing life jackets. Vessel was located circling on it's own.