Safe Boating

Boating Safety Overview - Speed Restrictions

Boaters must follow all posted speed restrictions (i.e. No Wake Zone, 10 km/hour Max, etc). In addition, when within 30 meters (100 feet) of shore, boaters must observe a speed restriction of 10km/h. This latter restriction does not apply

• In buoyed channels and canals
• On rivers or sections of rivers less than 100 metres (325 feet) wide
• To vessels towing water skiers, etc. provided the vessel operates perpendicular to shore or within buoyed area where skiing, etc. is permitted