RedactedNarrative: Operator stated that the accident happened when he and his passenger Victim were leaving the boat landing. Once outside the no wake zone, he accelerated the vessel to plane it out it was then that Victim stated "watch out". 
  
  Operator stated that it was blue boat with one occupant traveling on his side, the right hand side, or the lane of travel for vessels traveling, toward open water of the channel. While attempting to avoid collision with that boat, he turned his boat to the left, which caused him to collide with a wooden channel marker with the front left side of his boat. Victim was ejected as a result of the collision with the channel marker. Operator turned the boat around to where Victim was floating in the water. Once Operator retrieved Victim out of the water , he drove the boat back to boat landing and called 911.  The victim died due to contact with the fixed object.
  