Looks like this boat skipper also wasn’t paying sufficient attention:
https://www.yahoo.com/news/entertainment/man-killed-whale-strikes-boat-205244601.html
"One man is dead and another is hospitalized after a whale reportedly struck and capsized their boat in Sydney, Australia on Saturday morning, The Guardian reported.Killed by a whale in New South Wales??? What are the odds?Around 6 a.m. local time, New South Wales (NSW) water police responded to reports of a boat “doing laps without anybody onboard” and two individuals in the water, per the outlet."