RedactedNarrative: Vessel - 1996, 19' Maxum Open Motorboat w/155 hp Inboard/Outdrive Engine 
  
  On 09/04/2015, at about 11:36 a.m., this vessel was cruising on the North end of Banks Lake located near Electric City, WA in Grant county. 
  
  According to Law Enforcement, this vessel was traveling through a narrow channel of cliffs.  The vessel was towing a tube with three individuals on it.  As the vessel entered the channel, the Operator slowed his speed.  The tube was riding outside the wake.  The tube caught on a rock forcing one of the tube riders into the rock wall.  All three tube riders were thrown from the tube. victim struck the rock wall sustaining a broken jaw.   
  
  All 3 tube riders were wearing PFDs.  The PFD that victim was wearing was not in adequate condition as the writing on the inside was worn off. 
  
  When the tube caught the rock, the extra weight on the line broke the towing tower on the boat.  The tower then struck one of the boat occupants causing a small bump on his head.
  
  1 Injury / 0 Fatalities
  There was no apparent alcohol involved
  Vessel damage estimated at $1,000
  The Operator was not wearing a PFD
  The Operator had a mandatory Boater Education Card.
   