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FWC investigates propeller injury near Fisher Island Marina

A 63-year-old man was hospitalized Sunday after a boat’s propeller struck him in Norris Cut, just outside Fisher Island Marina. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is investigating how the incident happened.

FWC investigates propeller injury near Fisher Island Marina
A 63-year-old man was hospitalized Sunday after being struck by a boat propeller in Norris Cut near Fisher Island Marina, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. FWC officers responded at about 11:09 a.m. The agency said preliminary information indicates the man was one of three adults aboard a 17.5-foot boat and had entered the water when he was struck by the propeller. The man was taken to a nearby hospital. Officials have not disclosed the extent of his injuries or what led him to enter the water. The incident remains under investigation, FWC said.

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