Boating Laws





The Allegheny reservoir is a huge man-made lake that is surrounded by 99 miles of shoreline. It covers 21,180 acres. People can bring any type of boat from a speed boats, house boats, to canoes and kayaks. There are some rules that everyone must follow: 
  • Persons shall wear a Coast Guard approved personal flotation device at all times when on board boats less than 16 feet in length or any canoe or kayak.
  • Boats are limited to slow, no wake speed in the following areas:
    - In the vicinity of camping areas and boat launch areas.
    - Dew Drop Bay.
    - Wolf Run Bay.
    - Hodge Bay, North and South Branch.
    - Cornplanter Bay.
    - Billies Bay.
    - Willow Bay beginning at the boat launch ramp

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