OP1 was traveling Southbound ICW when he encountered a large wake being thrown by a Sportsfish. OP1 lost control of his PWC 'whisky throtteling' and falling off his PWC which sent it into a concrete wall.
On May 29, 2023 at approximately 4:45PM OP1 was traveling Southbound on the ICW in Boca Raton about a half-mile North of the county line, when he encountered a large wake being thrown by a large Sportsfish type vessel traveling Northbound. OP1 stated he was traveling about 10-15mph when he lost control of his PWC. OP1 lost balance on the sportsfish's wake and 'whisky throtteling'. The action caused OP1 to fall off his PWC as he accelerated (to approximately 25-30mph) which sent his PWC into a concrete wall causing collision with a fixed object.
OP1's injuries appeared minor with some swelling and brusing to the top of his right foot. OP1 declined medical treatment but stated he would go get checked out on his own. His father who is the Owner of the PWC arrived on scene and had the vessel towed back to his home.
There was no confirmed damage to the concrete wall due to the impact of the PWC. OP1 was wearing his PFD when the accident occured.; OP1,:Subjects foot is swollen and refused treatment said he will go get it looked at later.

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