- Adhere to Slow No Wake Hours of 5 PM to 10 AM.
- Boat Smart – Be aware of the size of your wake.
- Stay Slow No Wake when 100 feet from shore, rafts, and other boats – 200 feet is better!
- PWCs must stay 200 feet from shore and 100 feet from docks/rafts and other boats.
- Be courteous around sensitive areas such as points and flooded boathouses.
- Many passengers and a slow-medium speed in a power boat makes big wakes.
- Avoid filling the ballast on your wake boat.
- Heavy traffic makes for many wakes and a bumpy ride. Wait for a slowdown before heading out.
- Don’t follow or pass too closely. Give people space.
- Don’t overload boat beyond stated capacity (# of people in boat and being towed behind boat).
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