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Watercraft Registration: as of May 22, 2009 all watercraft registration request have been processed. If you have not received you decals please contact Susan Butler at 770-231-2831.
On Saturday May 23 and Sunday May 24, the Lake Safe Patrol will be issuing written warnings for non-registered watercraft. Beginning Monday May 25, 2009 the patrol will be issuing violations to non-registered watercraft and requesting that they not operate the watercraft until the boat is registered and current decals are applied. If you have any questions or comments contact Brent Benedetti at 404-392-9800.
Lake safety Classes are beign help on Saterday May 9 and June 6, 2009 at 9:00AM. For information on Lake Safety Classes contact:
Kariann Braber LSCA VP Lake Safety 678-852-4064
General Lake Safety Questions contact:
Brent Benedetti LSCA Manger 404-392-9800
Online Classes: Complete required safety class prior to attending lake safety class. Read minimum age requirements below and take apporiate online class
PWC Class: http://www.pwcsafetyschool.com/georgia/index.html
Boat Safety: http://www.boat-ed.com/ga/index.htm
LSCA Watercraft Rules & Regulations: Click Here
Minimum Age Requirements for Boat Operation on Lake Spivey
|
Age |
Personal Watercraft (PWC) |
Class A Vessels
(Vessels less than 16’ in length |
Class I, II, or III Vessels
(Vessels 16’ in length & over) |
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Under
12 |
May not operate a PWC |
May operate a Class A vessel with a 30 hp or smaller motor if they are accompanied by a sober adult age 18 or older.
May not operate Class A vessels with a motor larger than 30 hp. |
May not operate Class I, II, or III vessels. |
|
12 - 13 |
May operate a PWC if they meet any of the following conditions:
1. Are accompanied by a sober adult age 18 or older; OR
2. Have completed a LSCA and a DNR-approved PWC safety course; OR
3. Are under the direct supervision of a sober adult age 18 or older. |
May operate a Class A vessel with a 30 hp or smaller motor if they meet any of the following conditions:
1. Are accompanied by a sober adult age 18 or older; OR
2. Have completed a LSCA and a DNR-approved boating safety course; OR
3. Are under the direct supervision of a sober adult age 18 or older.
May not operate Class A vessels with a motor larger than 30 hp. |
May not operate Class I, II, or III vessels. |
|
14 - 15 |
May operate a PWC if they meet any of the following conditions:
1. Are accompanied by a sober adult age 18 or older; OR
2. Have completed a LSCA and a DNR-approved PWC safety course; OR
3. Are under the direct supervision of a sober adult age 18 or older. |
May operate any Class A vessel if they meet any of the following conditions:
1. Are accompanied by a sober adult age 18 or older; OR
2. Have completed a LSCA and a DNR-approved boating safety course; OR
3. Are under the direct supervision of a sober adult age 18 or older. |
May operate any Class I, II, or III vessel if they meet any of the following conditions:
1. Are accompanied by a sober adult age 18 or older; OR
2. Have completed a LSCA and a DNR-approved boating safety course; OR
3. Are under the direct supervision of a sober adult age 18 or older. |
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16 and
Over |
May operate a PWC. |
May operate any Class A vessel. |
May operate any Class I, II, or III vessel. | |