RedactedNarrative: Vessel #1 traveling west at approx. 30 mph. Vessel #2 traveling south at approx. 25 mph. Neither operator maintained a proper look-out and did not observe the other vessel approaching. 
  
  Both operators took unsuccessful last second action to avoid the collision. The bow of vessel #1 struck the port side of vessel #2. Vessel #1 sustained scratches/gouges to its starboard bow, separated rub rail, and a dent approx. 12" forward of the transom. Vessel #2  port gunwale was deformed and cracked near the passenger seat, scratches, gouges, dents on the port side hull, deck cap port side forward of windshield bent, and walk-through windshield frame was deformed.  
  
  Vessel #1 passenger sustained scratches to her chin, neck and upper left arm. Vessel #2 passenger sustained a scratch to his left elbow and left shoulder; passenger sustained a scratch to his left upper arm. All passengers refused medical treatment. Vessel 1 passenger was later treated at Kootenai Health ER and received 3 stitches to close the wound on her chin. 
  
  Vessel #1 was the give way vessel and should have changed course or slowed to keep out of the way of vessel #2. Vessel #1 operator was cited for Kootenai County Ordinance 6-2-4A Negligent Operation, Citation.
  