When towing an individual there must also be a backwards facing observer on the vessel besides the operator.
Vessels must display the red or orange skier-down flag when the individual they’re towing falls into the water.
Skiing while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, including prescription narcotics and illegal drugs is forbidden.
Children 12 years old and younger must be wearing PFDs while water skiing, riding a tube or being towed behind a vessel in any manner.
Water skiing (or towing of people on other devices) is only allowed during daylight hours (between sunrise and sunset).
The operator of the boat may not manipulate or control the boat so as to cause the person(s) being towed to collide with any object or person.
TOWED WATERSPORTS
Latest News
April 21, 2025 Why Buy Local? Some Good Reasons
Last month we talked about the pros and cons of buying a boat from a reputable dealer, rather than from a private party, like your Uncle Fred. This month, we’ve got some good reasons why you should buy local and consider purchasing a new (or used) boat from a trusted nearby dealer, like … just […]
April 4, 2025 No Maintenance Boat Ownership
OK, we confess! That’s a click-bait headline! You can’t buy a boat and ignore regular service and maintenance costs. Boats are complicated machines and they need regular care and feeding to operate at peak efficiency. But here at Colorado Boat Center, we strive to make boat ownership as easy as possible for all our customers. […]
March 14, 2025 2025 Women Making Waves and Men in the Know Boating Classes
Boating should be a fun and stress-free experience, and at Colorado Boat Center, we’re dedicated to helping our customers feel confident at the helm. That’s why we’re inviting you to join us at Boyd Lake State Park on Monday, May 19, 2025, for our exclusive Women Making Waves & Men Know Boating classes. Whether you’re a first-time boater or looking […]