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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Collision Avoidance

Strategies to prevent accidents, including early course changes, clear signals, and adherence to ...

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Non-Lateral Markers

Regulatory buoys showing information like “No Wake,” “Swim Area,” “Keep Out,” or “Speed Limit”; i...

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Wake Courtesy

Best practices for reducing wake near other boats, shorelines, or docks to prevent property damag...

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Disciplinary Actions

Official penalties for violating boating laws (e.g., fines, license suspension, vessel impoundmen...

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