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Chippewa Bay, NY
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Photos by Hugh Quarrier   Ice Derby Saturday February 8, 

 Temp  27 degrees F. Sunny and snow in the Forecast. 417 registered to Fish in the Derby. 200 additional onlookers. Ice is 15 inches thick with 8 inches of snow on top. One of the best Derby’s in years !

Safe Boating & Personal Watercraft

View Feb 4 from Chippewa Bay looking toward Canada on left

A person at least 14 years old may operate a PWC only if he or she:

  • Has passed a boating safety course approved by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and…
  • Carries the State Boating Safety Certificate on board the PWC.   No person under the age of 14 may operate a PWC.

Brianna’s Law in New York

The following table shows when a person operating a vessel (other than a PWC) is required to have a New York State Boating Safety Certificate.

If you were born after:  Jan 1, 1078 You will need boating safety certification when opeating a mortorized vessel in: 2024