Location Specific Code of Conduct:

Mount Lake (New Lane) & Telegraph Lake (Hurst Castle)

1. Maximum of 6 riders at any one time at each location, take turns if there are other riders on the water.

2. These areas are for competent kitesurfers only; no learners/teaching.

3. These areas are only kiteable at certain tidal times, usually 2 hours each side of high water, check tide times & ride accordingly.

4. Do not use pontoon for jumping off or over in Hurst Castle lagoon.

5. Do NOT transit the river.

6. Mount Lake – do NOT sail past the moored yachts; you must stay at the road end of the lake.

7. Telegraph Lake – maintain absolute minimum of 50m downwind buffer zone when passing moored vessels.

8. Give way to all other watercraft & water users.

9. Stay clear of all nesting birds, flora and fauna -this means stay off the marshes when launching, landing & riding.

10. These areas can become very busy during the  summer months, especially the shingle spit; if it is too busy, do NOT go out.

11. If you see somebody doing something wrong then talk to them.

 

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REMEMBER: This is an outstanding area, a­­nd it is OUR local spot.

We must keep access open!