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Boating on the Lake

Watercraft Decontamination

See important information about watercraft contamination and new Ontario regulations for boaters to prevent spread on invasive species, effective January 1, 2022.
Watercraft Decontamination
BOAT SAFETY - Wear a flotation device. Be aware of slow craft and especially careful to watch for swimmers and skiiers.  See links below for more information about boating, regulations, and permits.

BOAT REGISTRATIONS must be renewed every 10 years with Transport Canada.  There is no fee.  
Q & A link: http://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/marinesafety/debs-obs-paperwork-paperwork_boat_licence-3211.htm
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Thanks to Federation of Ontario Cottagers Association (FOCA) for much of this information.
http://www.foca.on.ca/

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Boating - FOCA
Transport Canada is your source for boater education and safety. Their website provides links to the Office of Boating Safety, and also has a list of accreditted ...
www.foca.on.ca/boating

Safe Boating and Requirements
FOCA and Safe Boating. FOCA recognizes that a large number of the roughly 250,000 waterfront landowners in Ontario enjoy boating in many forms. FOCA has ...
http://foca.on.ca/safe-boating/
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More info:
https://tc.canada.ca/en/marine-transportation/marine-safety/office-boating-safety

Boat Right: Be Polite - water-skiing, boarding and tubing - FOCA
Boat Right:Be Polite is the slogan of a boater ... Bays Association conducted a recreational boating survey ... Coast Guard's Safe Boating Guide: Boat Right, Be Polite
https://safequiet.ca/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/BoatRightBePolite2013.pdf
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