OAR 250-020-0041: Boat Operations in Clatsop County
Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2023-02-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) Coffenbury Lake: A person must not operate a motorboat in excess of 10 MPH. (2) Cullaby Lake: (a) A person must not operate a motorboat in excess of 10 MPH within the buoyed area at the north end. (b) A person must not operate a motorboat in excess of a slow-no wake speed within 200 feet of a houseboat. (c) A person operating a motorboat for the purpose of towed watersports must proceed in a counterclockwise pattern. (3) Knappa Slough: A person must not operate a motorboat in excess of a slow-no wake speed within 200 feet of the Knappa Dock. (4) Lewis and Clark River: A person must not operate a motorboat in excess of a slow-no wake speed from the mouth at Youngs Bay to the confluence with Green Slough, a distance of approximately 1.8 miles. (5) Neacoxie (Sunset) Lake: A person must not operate a motorboat in excess of 10 MPH. (6) Necanicum River: A person must not operate a motorboat in excess of a slow-no wake speed upstream of the First Avenue Bridge in Seaside. (7) Nehalem River, North Fork: A person must not use a motor to propel a boat upstream of Aldervale (Tillamook County). (8) Skipanon River: A person must not operate a motorboat in excess of a slow-no wake speed upstream of the slow-no wake sign at the Hampton Mill, including within the Warrenton Small Boat Basin. (9) Svensen Slough: A person must not operate a motorboat in excess of a slow-no wake speed between the Svensen Island bridge and Bear Creek, as marked. (10) Warren Slough: A person must not operate a motorboat in excess of a slow-no wake speed.
Official history and status
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 830.110 & ORS 830.175
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 830.110, ORS 830.175 & ORS 830.195
History: OSMB 1-2023, amend filed 01/26/2023, effective 02/01/2023 OSMB 1-2017, f. 4-24-17, cert. ef. 5-1-17 OSMB 4-2015, f. 4-30-15, cert. ef. 5-1-15 MB 10-1990, f. & cert. ef. 12-14-90 MB 8-1982, f. 10-13-82, cert. ef. 10-15-82, Renumbered from 250-020-0160 MB 63, f. 11-19-74, cert. ef. 12-11-74 MB 62, f. & cert. ef. 8-14-74 (Temp) & 9-11-74(Perm) MB 25, f. 6-15-64; MB 43, f. 7-18-69
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