RedactedNarrative: A single vessel collision occured on John's Little Acre off Choctawhatchee River in Washington County, FL.  V1 was traveling southwest along the west shore.  The Occupant noticed they were headed towards the trees and shouted to the Operator who was looking down.  V1 struck a tree causing the trolling motor to be broke free from its bow mounted position.  The Skeg of the trolling motor broke off.  The starboard bow also sustained a dent to it.
  
  	The Operator of V1 hit the trees with his head and was partially ejected.  The Occupant drove them back to shore and up to a local establishment to call 911.  The Operator refused medical treatment from EMS.  Later the operator told FWC officers he would have his friend drive him to the hospital to be checked out.  Subject recieved stitches to the side of his head.; Operator:  Subject initaly refused treatment by EMS. Later agreed to go to hospital by  POV