New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Saf - Department of Safety
Subtitle Saf-C - Commissioner, Department of Safety
Chapter Saf-C 5100 - WATERCRAFT SAFETY OPERATING RESTRICTIONS
Part Saf-C 5102 - BOAT RESTRICTIONS
Section Saf-C 5102.81 - Squam Lake
Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024
(a) No person shall operate a vessel at a rate of speed exceeding 6 miles per hour in Squam River in the town of Holderness between the southerly end of the boat house in Little Squam Lake near the Holderness Bridge and the light buoy at the lower or westerly end of Squam Lake.
(b) No person shall operate a vessel at a rate of speed exceeding 6 miles per hour in Squam River in the town of Ashland.
(c) No person shall operate a motorboat at a speed exceeding 10 miles per hour upon the waters of Squam Lake, on Bean Cove and Nichols Cove.
(d) No person shall operate a motorboat at a rate of speed exceeding 40 miles per hour during daylight hours and 20 miles per hour during the night on the waters of Squam Lake.
(e) An area extending from the Sandwich Town Beach 300 feet to the southern tip of Camp Hale on Squam Lake shall be a "no wake" area.
(f) On Squam Lake, the channel between Bowman Island and Moon Island shall be a "no wake" area.
(g) From June 15 to September 15, on Sunday between 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., that portion of Squam Lake in the channel between Chocorua Island, also known as Church Island, at light 5, and Merrill Island at light 6, shall be a "no wake" area.
(h) That portion of Squam Lake known as Rattlesnake Cove in the town of Sandwich shall be a "no wake" area.
(i) That portion of Squam Lake known as Squaw Cove in the town of Sandwich shall be a "no wake" area.
(j) The portion of Squam Lake known as Lower Dog Cove in the town of Center Harbor shall be a "no wake" area.
(k) The portion of Squam Lake in the town of Holderness between the tip of Finisterre Point between the southern tip of Livermore Cove and extending to Potato Island on Squam Lake, a distance of approximately 250 feet.
#2351, eff 4-25-83; ss by #3010, eff 5-2-85; ss by #4562, eff 1-3-89; ss by #5936, INTERIM, eff 1-3-95, EXPIRES, 5-3-95 (formerly Saf-C 402.71); ss by #6005, eff 3-24-95, EXPIRED: 3-24-03
New.#7904, INTERIM, eff 6-24-03, EXPIRED: 12-21-03
New.#8107, EMERGENCY, eff 6-22-04, EXPIRES: 12-19-04; ss and moved by #8172, eff 9-21-04 (from Saf-C 402.66); ss by #10169, EXEMPT, eff 8-8-12 (formerly Saf-C 402.74 and Saf-C 5102.02) (See Revision Note #2 at Chapter Heading for Saf-C 5100)
