RedactedNarrative: On 09 August 2015 at approximately 3:00pm, on Abbotts Creek in High Rock Lake, Vessel #1 occupied by a total of 3 persons was travelling northeast in the vicinity of the NC Hwy 8 bridge. The victim was trying to waterski by being pulled by Vessel #1. The victim had very little experience in water skiing and was attempting his second try to stand up while being pulled. As the boat began to pull the victim, he attempted to stand up and he experienced a sharp pain in his right leg/thigh, he then let go of the ski rope.  
   
  The operator of vessel #1 maneuvered the vessel around and assisted the injured victim into the boat.  The operator returned to the boating access area at Southmont and assisted by the passengers of vessel #1 placed the victim onto the pier at the ramp. Wildlife Enforcement Officer were conducting a pre-launch vessel inspection at the same location. After the officers were made aware of the injured victim, EMS was called to the scene. The victim decided to have operator transport him to the hospital in Lexington, NC.  After numerous medical tests it was determined that the victim had sustained a detached hamstring in his right leg.  The victim was wearing a PFD, no alcohol or drugs were involved.
   