Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Boating Ordinances

Ordinance Name Synopsis Effective Date Waterbody Text Counties Full Text
A SOLE ORDINANCE TO REGULATE BOATING UPON THE WATERS OF GREEN BAY AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF. [Door County]
No person shall operate a boat faster than slow-no-wake in the waters of Green Bay within the boundaries of the Sister Bay Marina and to a point 100 feet west of the entrance of the marina at any time.
07/08/1997
Green Bay
Door
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Town of Baileys Harbor Ordinance No. 1-2001 [Kangaroo Lake, Door County]
No person shall operate a watercraft faster than "slow-no-wake" in the waters in the south end of Kangaroo Lake beginning at DeWitt Point and ending near the south dock of The Rushes Resort within the area designated and bounded by regulatory markers.
06/01/2001
Kangaroo Lake
Door
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AN ORDINANCE REGULATING CERTAIN ACTIVITIES IN TOWN PARKS [Door County]
No person shall operate or launch any motor boat, sail boat, canoe, launch or any other boat or water craft of any kind within the swimming area of the Ellison Bay Community Center. The swimming area is defined as an area bounded by the Community Center dock, a line from the northern tip of said dock in an easterly direction for a distance of 100 feet, thence southeast to the eastern edge of the Town of Liberty Grove property line, then west along the beach to the aforementioned Community Center dock.
09/15/1986
Ellison Bay
Door
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AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE THE PLACEMENT OF BOAT MOORINGS IN OUTLYING WATERS ADJACENT TO THE VILLAGE OF EGG HARBOR [Door County]
No mooring shall be placed in the adjacent outlying waters of the Village unless the person has obtained a permit from the Village Board. Prior to placing a mooring, a person shall apply to the Village for a permit to place a mooring. (See full text for details on obtaining a premit for a mooring or for a mooring area.)
05/17/1982
LAKE MICHIGAN, VILLAGE OF EGG HARBOR, DOOR CO.
Door
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AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE WATER TRAFFIC ON MINK RIVER AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF [Door County]
The entire waters of Mink River are hereby declared as slow-no-wake for all boating traffic.
09/19/1989
Mink River
Door
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ORDINANCE # 7-96: ANY MOTOR DRIVEN WATER CRAFT EQUIPMENT ORDINANCE [Kangaroo Lake, Door County]
No person shall operate a motorboat, that is propelled by internal combustion engine or engines on the waters of Kangaroo Lake north of the Causeway. Electric motors only are permitted on said waters.
08/12/1996
Kangaroo Lake
Door
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ORDINANCE FOR SLOW-NO WAKE AREA A SOLE ORDINANCE TO REGULATE BOATING UPON THE WATER OF WEST HARBOR AND FIGENSCHAU BAY [Town of Washington; Door County]
No person shall operate a boat faster than "slow-no wake" in the waters of West Harbor and Figenschau Bay.
11/13/1995
West Harbor and Figenschau Bay
Door
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ORDINANCE NO. 886 [Sturgeon Bay; Door County]
Slow no wake zone in the Bay of Sturgeon Bay.
07/16/1991
Bay of Sturgeon Bay
Door
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Town of Jacksonport Ordinance No. 03-2008: Protect the Ecology of Logan Creek and the North End of Clark Lake [Door County]
ORDINANCE PROHIBITING BOATS PROPELLED BY ENGINES OR MOTORS, INCLUDING ELECTRIC MOTORS IN LOGAN CREEK & NORTH END OF CLARK LAKE
12/21/2008
CLARK LAKE & LOGAN CREEK, TOWN OF JACKSONPORT, DOOR COUNTY
Door
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A Sole Ordinance to Regulate Boating Upon the Waters of Clark Lake and Prescribing Penalties for Violation Thereof [Clark Lake, Door County]
Ordinance concerning slow-no-wake areas on Clark Lake
01/21/2008
CLARK LAKE
Door
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Amendment to Resolution 89-3 Fish Creek Harbor Ordinance 89 [Nicolet Bay]
Ordinance establishing a slow-no-wake area in Nicolet Bay from N45.10.24 W087.13.26 to N45.11.28 W087.12.08
04/13/1992

Door
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Clark Lake Boat Exclusion Area
Watercraft prohibition at the Clark Lake Dam and Spillway
07/28/2018

Door
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Date Report Ran: 7/16/2025 Variables Selected:
County: Door