RedactedNarrative: Operator vessel #1 (Operator1) and operator of vessel #2 (Operator2) had each just purchased a new kayak from Dunham's to go out on Lake Michigan kayaking.  They went to Grand Haven to take the kayaks out into the water.  Operator2 said they took the kayaks out and they were out past the end of the S. Pier when Operator1’s kayak overturned.  Operator2 said Operator1 tried to get into Operator2’s kayak which is when Operator2’s kayak overturned.  Operator2 said they tried to paddle in but they realized they were not moving into shore with the kayak.  Operator2 said they decided to start swimming into shore and leave the kayak.  Operator2 said they both began swimming and he lost Operator1 on his way into shore.  Neither victim was wearing a life jacket.  Operator2 was transported to the hospital for treatment of hypothermia. Blood samples were taken and came back clean from intoxicants. Operator2 was released from the hospital.