RedactedNarrative: Two people were fishing on sardis reservoir on 03/25/2019. Victim stood up in the boat to secure the trolling motor and as he turned around to sit back down he tripped over a tackle box and fell backwards into the water. Occupant jumped in to help victim but as he approached victim, began pulling occupant under water . Occupant was able to get away from him and grab the gunwale of the vessel and stay above the water himself. Occupant was unable to hold on to the vessel and reach victim, neither victim nor occupant were wearing pfds . They did have them in the vessel. two fisherman were fishing close by and came to help. They were able to retrieve victim and occupant and get them both back into the vessel. They attempted to revive victim via cpr but were unsuccessful. They proceeded to the nearest boat ramp , wyatt's crossing, and called 911 . Victim was pronounced dead at the scene by the lafayette county coroner.