Nev. Admin. Code § 488.455

Current through October 11, 2024

Section 488.455 - Areas in which reduced speed required

1. On the following waters, a vessel must be operated at a speed that leaves a flat wake, but in no case may a vessel be operated at a speed in excess of 5 nautical miles per hour:

Waters	County
(a) Bassett Lake .......................................................................................................	White Pine
(b) Cave Lake ..........................................................................................................	White Pine
(c) Jakes Creek Reservoir ......................................................................................	Elko
(d) Onion Valley Reservoir ............................................................................	Humboldt
(e) Wayne E. Kirch Wildlife Management Area ............................................	Nye
(f) The lagoon south of Laughlin within sec. 33, T. 32 S., R. 66 E., M.D.B & M., as marked with signs or buoys, or both ..............................................................	Clark
(g) Likes Lake ................................................................................................	Churchill
(h) The Pitt Taylor Arm of Rye Patch Reservoir ............................................	Pershing
(i) Illipah Reservoir .........................................................................................	White Pine
(j) Mason Valley Wildlife Management Area ...............................................	Lyon
(k) Upper Wall Canyon Reservoir .....................................................................	Washoe
(l) Echo Canyon Reservoir .............................................................................	Lincoln
(m) Silver Creek Reservoir ..............................................................................	White Pine
(n) Key Pittman Wildlife Management Area ...................................................	Lincoln
(o) Colorado River, the backwater south of Big Bend of the Colorado State Recreation Area within sec. 5, T. 33 S., R. 66 E., M.D.B. & M., as marked with signs or buoys, or both .............................................................................................	Clark
(p) Jiggs Reservoir ............................................................................................	Elko

2. All boat harbors and other areas designated by buoys on any of the following waters are zones in which a vessel must be operated at a speed that leaves a flat wake, but in no case may a vessel be operated at a speed in excess of 5 nautical miles per hour:

Waters	County
(a) Lake Mead National Recreation Area.......................................................................	Clark
(b) South Fork Reservoir ................................................................................................	Elko
(c) Wildhorse Reservoir .................................................................................................	Elko
(d) Lake Tahoe, Zephyr Cove ........................................................................................	Douglas
Cave Rock ..............................................................................................................	Douglas
Glenbrook Bay .......................................................................................................	Douglas
Round Hill Pines Beach.........................................................................................	Douglas
Sand Harbor ..........................................................................................................	Washoe
Incline Village General Improvement District Boat Ramp ..................................	Washoe
Crystal Shores West ..............................................................................................	Washoe
(e) Washoe Lake State Park ..........................................................................................	Washoe
County Boat Ramp ...............................................................................................	Washoe
(f) Walker Lake State Recreation Area .........................................................................	Mineral
Sportsmen's Beach ...............................................................................................	Mineral
(g) Lahontan Reservoir, Churchill Beach .....................................................................	Churchill
North Shore Marina ..............................................................................................	Churchill
Silver Springs Beach .............................................................................................	Lyon
(h) Rye Patch Reservoir, Rye Patch Dam Access .........................................................	Pershing
(i) Topaz Lake, Boat Ramps .........................................................................................	Douglas
(j) Colorado River, adjacent to Harrah's Casino in Laughlin .......................................	Clark
(k) Big Bend of the Colorado State Recreation Area, the lagoon used for launching boats ...................................................................................................................	Clark

Nev. Admin. Code § 488.455

Bd. of Wildlife Comm'rs, Motorboat Reg. No. 100 §§39 & 40, eff. 2-10-82-NAC A 12-1-82; 12-3-84, eff. 1-1-85; 12-3-90; 12-13-91; 12-16-92; 11-18-93; 10-13-95; R123-97, 11-14-97; R206-97, 6-19-98; R106-99, 10-27-99; R004-10, 4-20-2010; R055-13, 12-23-2013; A by R082-23A, eff. 2/9/2024

NRS 488.045, 488.059, 501.181, 501.243