I Ride with Courtesy !


Voluntary Boating Code of Conduct

VBCC.ca



1- The VBCC applies to all power driven boats, irrespective of nautical sport or pleasure boating activity.

2- Respect a speed limit of 58km/h (36mph) when further than 60 metres from shore.

3- Respect a speed limit of 10km/h (6mph) within 60 metres from shore. Exception: skiers or boarders riding perpendicularly toward or away from shore.

4- Use a noise reduction mechanism (e.g. muffler, motor soundproofing) for the entire duration of the activity.

5- Navigate following a straight path to reduce the wake from your vessel (avoid navigating in a circle or ring).

6- Do not monopolize, for an unreasonable amount of time, one part of the lake that is shared by several boats.

7- Respect the existing laws that pertain to power driven boats on navigable waters, such as:


Français