Wake-Fishing Conflicts
Disputes when boat wakes disturb anchored anglers or shoreline fishing. Boater ed stresses slow speeds near fishing areas to reduce wake and tension.
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Regulatory buoys showing information like “No Wake,” “Swim Area,” “Keep Out,” or “Speed Limit”; i...
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Best practices for reducing wake near other boats, shorelines, or docks to prevent property damag...
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Official penalties for violating boating laws (e.g., fines, license suspension, vessel impoundmen...
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