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Improper Speed or Distance

Boat creating a wake

Kansas law states that these operating practices are illegal.

Improper Speed or Distance is not maintaining a proper speed or distance while operating a vessel. Specifically, it is illegal to:

  • Operate a vessel at greater than “no wake speed” in any posted no wake zone or within 200 feet of any boat ramp, boat dock, boat storage, or concessionaire’s facilities.
  • Operate a vessel within 200 feet of any marked swimming area.
  • Cause damage or unnecessary inconvenience from the wake of your vessel.

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