Elkhart Lake Guide for Visitors

2014

Issue link: http://www.insightdigital.biz/i/309720

Contents of this Issue

Navigation

Page 31 of 43

Watersports at Victorian Village Resort 276 Victorian Village Dr. Elkhart Lake (920) 377-0339 www.elkhartwatersports.com A great recreational way to enjoy a summer's day on Elkhart Lake. Watersports offers top-of-the-line amenities, including water ski and wakeboard lessons that include instruction and competition. Ski/wakeboard boats, tubing, pontoon rentals, guided party boat rides, bumper boats, kayaks, sailing and much more. Open seven days a week from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Located on the lakefront of Victorian Village Resort. Wesley W. Jung Carriage Museum W7965 Hwy 23.; Greenbush (920) 526-3271 www.wadehouse.org Housed in a new state-of-the-art facility at Wade House Historic Site, the collection features nearly 100 horse- and hand-drawn carriages and vehicles that span the period from 1870 to 1915 - the heyday of the horse. The museum contains one of the largest and finest collections in the country and includes numerous interactive exhibits included with admission to Wade House Historic Site. Open year-round. 31 Elkhart Lake Boating Regulations 1. A Coast Guard approved Personal Flotation Device (PFD) in serviceable condition is required to be in the boat and accessible for each person in the boat. 2. A speed of "SLOW NO WAKE" is in effect all year long from 7:30 p.m. to 10 a.m. each day. "SLOW NO WAKE" is defined as the slowest possible speed at which a boat can operate while still maintaining steerage. 3. Maintain a speed of "SLOW NO WAKE" at all times when operating a motor boat between the shoreline and the NO WAKE buoys and within 100 feet of any craft at anchor, adrift or not operating under engine power. 4. No boat towing persons skiing, tubing or the like may come within 100 feet of swimmers, divers, rafts, other boats or restricted areas. 5. All boats engaged in towing skiers, tubers or persons in similar activities must have a competent person, other than the pilot, observing the towed person(s). 6. NO SUNDAY operation of motor driven boats, beginning the 2nd Sunday of June and ending the 3rd Sunday of September. Note: Only electric trolling motors allowed. 7. There is a radar-enforced speed limit of 35 m.p.h. on the water. 8. A counter-clockwise course should be maintained while water skiing, jet skiing, etc., and during the times of high-volume boat activity. 9. A Sheboygan County Recreation Pass may be required. Contact the Planning and Resources Department at 920-459-3060 for details. A complete listing of Elkhart Lake and the State of Wisconsin Boating Rules, Regulations, and Statutes is available at the Village Office in Elkhart Lake. Elkhart Lake—A Legendary Getaway Play in the water with toys of today or step back in time and ride the stage coaches of yesteryear.

Articles in this issue

Links on this page

view archives of Elkhart Lake Guide for Visitors - 2014