Bulletins

Riding Mountain National Park

Restricted activities - Boat Cove Area Closure

Issued: August 07, 2024

Authorized Personnel Only           

What:

Pursuant to Section 36(1) of the National Parks General Regulations, the following area(s) is hereby closed by order of the Superintendent.

Where:

  • All land adjacent to the north edge of Clear Lake South Shore trail for 300m west of Boat Cove
  • Boat Cove parking area and shoreline, excluding trail access corridor on south end.
  • All water (surface to bottom) 20 meters around containment curtain and containment curtain itself.
  • All containment curtain anchor points
  • All water (surface to bottom) and shoreline extending from the western edge of Boat Cove to the end of the pier.
  • See map for reference.

Why:

For safety, risk of entanglement to swimmers. For containment and potential treatment of aquatic invasive species.

Note:

Violators may be charged under the Canada National Parks Act. Maximum Penalty $25,000

START DATE: 2024-08-07
END DATE: Until further notice