Or. Admin. Code § 250-020-0074

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Section 250-020-0074 - Boat Operations in Crook County

(1) Ochoco Reservoir:

(a) A person must not operate a motorboat in excess of a slow-no wake speed:

(A) Within 200 feet of shore;

(B) Within the cove west of Ochoco Lake County Park.

(b) A person must not operate a boat behind anyone being towed closer than 300 feet nor cross the towing boat's bow less than 200 feet nor alongside the towed person(s) closer than 100 feet.

(2) Prineville Reservoir:

(a) A person must not operate a motorboat in excess of a slow-no wake speed:

(A) Within 200 feet of shore;

(B) East of a line between two markers at a point approximately 1/2 mile west of the entrance of Owl Hollow Creek;

(C) Within Roberts Bay, as marked;

(D) From May 1 through September 30, within the marked area which encompasses the Prineville Reservoir State Park Marina and extends across the reservoir to the opposite shore to encompass the Robert's Bay boat launch, with the southern boundary of the area beginning at a point on the shore 200 feet to the southwest of the marina, and extending across the reservoir to a point on the shore 200 feet to the southwest of the boat launch, and the northern boundary beginning at a point on the shore 200 feet to the northeast of the marina, and extending across the reservoir to a point on the opposite shore 200 feet to the northeast of the boat launch;

(E) From May 15 through September 15, adjacent to the Prineville Reservoir Resort Marina as marked by buoys beginning approximately 500 feet north of the Prineville Resort Marina and continuing 500 feet beyond the perimeter of the marina to a point approximately 500 feet south of the resort boat ramp.

(b) A person must not operate a boat behind anyone being towed closer than 300 feet nor cross the towing boat's bow less than 200 feet nor alongside the towed person(s) closer than 100 feet.

(3) Walton Lake: A person must not use an internal combustion engine to propel a boat.

Or. Admin. Code § 250-020-0074

MB 8-1985, f. & ef. 4-24-85; OSMB 7-2002, f. & cert. ef. 10-15-02; OSMB 1-2023, amend filed 01/26/2023, effective 2/1/2023

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 830.110 & ORS 830.175

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 830.110, ORS 830.175 & ORS 830.195