RedactedNarrative: on 4-24-14 at approximately 1630 Hours operator was operating a 17' center console boat near Seawalls Point with two passengers. Operator1 was leaving a Small spoil island at Seawalls Point and St. Lucie River. the anchor was left tied to the stern of the boat and was hanging in the water. when the boat came down off of plane the anchor swung around striking the operator on the head. Operator1 received a cut on the side of his head where the anchor struck him. There was no damage to the boat and no injury to anyone else. Operator1 was transported to the hospital by fire rescue and received staples for the cut.