RedactedNarrative: Operator stated in the effect, I could not get the boat up on plane so I stopped and opened the bilge hatch to see if I was taking on water when a wave crashed over my stern filling the hull with water. The boat submerged then flipped over.
  
  Investigation Revealed:
       On Sunday, June 24, 2018 Operator #1 and passenger were aboard a 16 foot, Glasstream bass fishing vessel traveling south bound on the Delaware river just south of the Burlington Bristol Bridge in Burlington City. Operator #1 was unable to get the vessel on plane at full throttle and decided to open the stern hatch and check the bilge for water intrusion. At the same time a wave crashed over the stern of the vessel filling the hull with water ultimately swamping, then capsizng the vessel. No injuries were reported.