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​Boating Restrictions

Lake Oroville
Two- and four-stroke motors are allowed on Lake Oroville, as are jet skis, sailboats, houseboats, and kayaks. No-wake zones are strictly enforced, as are no-wake speed limits before and after sunset.

North Forebay
Only non-motorized boats are allowed on  the North Forebay.
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South Forebay
Motorized boats are allowed on the South Forebay from 8:00am until sunset every day.

Thermalito Afterbay

Two- and four-stroke motors are allowed on the Thermalito Afterbay, as are jet skis, sailboats, houseboats, and kayaks. No-wake zones are strictly enforced, as are no-wake speed limits before and after sunse
Diversion Pool
Only non-motorized boats are allowed on the Diversion Pool.

Note  Boat ramps are closed when the lake level drops to 5 feet above the bottom of the ramp.  Exception:  Stringtown and Dark Canyon Boat ramps may remain open at lower lake levels if deemed safe by the park superintendent. ​
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Lake Oroville website is administered by the Oroville Area Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with the CA Department of Water Resources. To contact us or to order a free information packet about Lake Oroville, please contact us. Phone: 800.655.4653 Email: [email protected]
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  • Home
  • Things To Do
    • Boating >
      • Boat in Lake Camping
      • Boating Restrictions on Oroville Area water ways
    • Camping >
      • Camping Location
      • Camping Fee Schedule
      • Dining
      • Lake Oroville Equestrian Camps
    • Fishing >
      • Fishing Lake Oroville
    • Local Hotel Search
    • Bidwell Marina
    • Lime Saddle marina
    • Signature Events
    • Shopping
    • Trails >
      • Trails Galore
      • Hiking Trails
      • Biking Trails
      • Equestrian Trails
      • Take the Tour
      • Explore Adventure
      • Hiking - Safety Tips
  • Visit Oroville
  • Gallery
  • More
    • Area Links
    • Directions
    • F.A.Q
    • Blog
  • Contact
  • Golden Mussel