RedactedNarrative: When i arrived on scene at approximately 1:56 pm, i witnessed a boat tied to the dock sunken to where the boat was resting on the lake bottom. The owner of the 2005 glastron 195sx bearing indiana registration was located nearby. 
  
  The boat owner advised he was operating the watercraft on jimmerson lake by himself around 11:00 am when he struck something submerged in the water. He continued operating the watercraft not thinking any damage was done. Operator then started hearing a sound coming from the back of the boat and was having issues with the operation of the boat. He then made his way to the closest dock and tied it up. He left with others on another boat and was going to come back with a friend to look at the boat and troubleshoot the problems. At the time operator left the boat it was not taking on water. 
  
      approximately 45 minutes later Subject located the boat full of water sitting on the lake bottom. Subject made contact with operator via cell phone and advised him of the situation. Operator contacted his insurance company who attempted to find a service to remove the boat from the water. Arrangements were made for the boat to be removed on the morning of september 3, 2020. 
  
  Estimated value of watercraft according to nada is approximately $12,000