​​Stand up paddlers are becoming a more and more common sight on Copake Lake. Paddleboards are considered to be “vessels” by the U.S. Coast Guard, which means that the following rules apply.

  • ​Each paddler 13 years of age or older must have a USCG-approved life jacket with them. It is not required to be worn, although we strongly recommend that you do.
  • ​​A child 12-years old or younger must wear their USCG-approved life jacket.
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