Utah Admin. Code R657-9-13 - Airboats

(1) Air-thrust or air-propelled boats and personal watercraft are not allowed in designated parts of the following areas for the purposes of waterfowl hunting:

(a) Box Elder County: Box Elder Lake, Bear River, that part of Harold S. Crane within one-half mile of all dikes and levees, Locomotive Springs, Public Shooting Grounds and Salt Creek, that part of Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge north of "D" line dike, and outside Units 1, 3, 4 and 5 as posted.

(b) Daggett County: Brown's Park;

(c) Davis County: Howard Slough, Ogden Bay and Farmington Bay within diked units or as posted;

(d) Emery County: Desert Lake;

(e) Millard County: Clear Lake, Topaz Slough;

(f) Salt Lake County: BlackHawk;

(g) Tooele County: Timpie Springs;

(h) Uintah County: Stewart's Lake;

(i) Utah County: Powell Slough;

(j) Utah County: Provo River Delta;

(k) Wayne County: Bicknell Bottoms; and

(l) Weber County: Ogden Bay within diked units or as posted and the portion of Harold S. Crane Waterfowl Management Area that falls within the county line.

(2) "Personal watercraft" means, for purposes of this section, a motorboat that is:

(a) less than 16 feet in length;

(b) propelled by a water jet pump; and

(c) designed to be operated by a person sitting, standing or kneeling on the vessel, rather than sitting or standing inside the vessel.

Notes

Utah Admin. Code R657-9-13

Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2025-06, effective 3/11/2025