Big
Cedar Lake Boating Regulations
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| Speed Limits
In Traffic Lanes |
No person shall operate a boat or
aquaplane faster than prescribed speed limits between the following hours |
| Monday through Friday |
8:00 a.m. to the earlier of
8:00 p.m. or sunset - 35 mph Maximum 8:00
p.m. to the earlier of 8:00 a.m. or sunset - 10 mph Maximum
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| Saturday, Sunday &
Holidays |
8:00 a.m. to the earlier of
6:00 p.m. or sunset - 35 mph Maximum 6:00
p.m. to the earlier of 8:00 a.m. or sunset - 10 mph Maximum
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| Water Skiing
Regulations |
No person shall operate a boat for
the purpose of towing a water skier, aquaplane or similar device, or engage in water
skiing or aquaplane between the following hours |
| Monday through Friday |
7:30 p.m. to 10:00 a.m. |
| Saturday, Sunday &
Holidays |
6:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m. |
| Number of
Towed Skiers |
|
| Monday through Friday - |
No motorboat operator shall tow more
than TWO water skiers nor shall any water skier allow himself/herself to be towed
by any motorboat already towing TWO water skiers. No person shall water ski in any
marked fish spawning area. |
| Saturday, Sunday &
Holidays |
No motorboat operator
shall tow more than ONE water skier nor shall any water skier allow himself/herself
to be towed by any motorboat already towing ONE water skier. No person shall water
ski in any marked fish spawning area. |
| Swimming
Regulations |
No person shall swim in
the water traffic lane unless he is accompanied by a manned boat for each swimmer. No
person shall swim in the water traffic lane unless the accompanying boat is properly
lighted and no person shall skin dive in any marked fish spawning area. |
| Personal
Watercraft (PWC) Operation |
Operators must respect
the slow-no-wake within 200 feet of shore. Operators under 16 years of age must have an
adult on board and boaters certification. No operation in Gilbert Lake or its channel
without a permit |
| All
Motorized Watercraft Operations |
Operators must respect
the slow-no-wake outside water traffic lanes, in marked weed bed areas and in Gilbert Lake
and its channel. No repeated operations in a tight circuitous course, or prolonged
repetitive manner in the same area of the lake. |
