
Town Boat Launch Information
Gate House Hours: | Weekdays 4am to 5pm |
Weekends 4am to 6pm |
Gate House Telephone 262-740-2335
http://townofdelavan.com/community/boat-launch
Boat Launch Fees for 2018 | |
Resident |
Non-Resident |
$8.50 | |
Non-Motorized | SAME |
Season Pass - $85.00 | |
$11.75 | |
Under 20 FT | SAME |
Season Pass - $117.50 | |
$14.25 | $21.00 |
20 FT to Under 26 FT | 20 FT to Under 26 FT |
Season Pass - $142.50 | Season Pass - $210.00 |
$17.00 | $24.75 |
26 FT and Over | 26 FT and Over |
Season Pass - $170.00 | Season Pass - $247.50 |
1. All rates set by DNR
2. Rates are set by facilities: Delavan has attendant and bathrooms
3. State tax is included in fee
Delavan lake boating regulations - Town of Delavan
- Slow – no wake zones: entire waters of inlet and outlet; west bay areas of lake; and areas from shore to 200 ft around entire lake
- “slow – no wake” is speed at which boat moves as slowly as possible while still maintaining steering control
- “slow – no wake” is between sunset and sunrise
- Ski only in traffic lane: no more than 2 tow lines per boat
- No more than one person per line
- No intoxicated persons allowed on boat
- Negligent water craft operations is prohibitied
- No littering
- Boats shall comply with manufacturers rating for people and motors
- No mooring or anchoring overnight without permit
- No anchoring or mooring in swim areas; public beaches; or landings
- No swimmers, snorkelers, or skin divers in traffic lanes without a boat, life bouy, or able observer
- Traffic lane is surface of lake 200ft from shore
2018 Community Park-Town of Delavan boat launch regulations
- All boats must be “prepped and ready” to launch when entering launching area
- Prep boats in area marked or designated by park personnel
- Boat lot for trailer parking only, no autos
- “dock master” will direct boaters on what ramp to use for launching and exiting lake. If dock master is not present follow pier signage.
- Launching: move your boat to end of pier to allow for another boat to launch
- Exiting: move your boat to the first orange post on pier to allow another boat to exit lake
- When “exiting” you must be at pier for trailer pickup no moving off pier and sitting in lake.
- No bait, bathroom, or boat rider tie ups on piers are allowed, “touch and go” only for above.
- No fishing or swimming allowed off or near ramp piers
- Maximum of 10 minutes allowed at piers if mechanical problems. After this time period boat must be removed from launch area
- Inlet is a “no wake” zone
- Be sure to remove all weeds and zebra mussels from equipment, trailer, and boat before leaving park. See “clean boats/clean waters” cleaning stands on outbound roadway
- Place all bait waste in designated barrels.