RedactedNarrative: Vessel – 8’ Plastic Kayak – Year/Manufacturer – Unknown
  
  On 12/19/2020, at about 03:14 a.m., this vessel was cruising on Beaver Lake located near Mount Vernon, WA in Skagit county.
  
  According to Law Enforcement, on this date and time, the Operator had gone out on this vessel to set up for duck hunting.  Operator reported that his electric motor got snagged on some lily pads causing the kayak to take on water.
  
  Operator fell into the water and was able to self-rescue.  He was transported by aid, treated for hypothermia and released.
  
  1 Injury / 0 Fatalities
  No Apparent Alcohol/Drug Involvement 
  No Vessel Damage Reported
  Operator Was Not Wearing a PFD
  Operator Did Not Have a Mandatory Boater Education Card
  