RedactedNarrative: On July 22, 2022  at approximately 1400 operator was traveling on the Powell river in Claiborne County  in his jon boat with 9 yr old. They were traveling upstream towards the railroad bridge near Gap Creek Road when the boat suddenly filled with water and started to sink. The boat ended up completely sinking. Subject1 was able to swim to shore and find someone with a phone to call for help and Subject2 grabbed onto a tree and held on until help arrived. Both individuals were wearing life jackets. Subject2 Stated that his Ruger pistol and several of his medications sunk with the boat.