Rules to Know Before Your Visit to the Aurora Reservoir
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Dogs are allowed and must be on a leash no longer than 10’ at all times.
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Dogs are not allowed
on the beaches, in the water or on the ice.
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Swimming is permitted in designated areas only.
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A wearable Coast Guard approved life jacket is required for all persons on all watercraft. Children 12 yrs and younger must wear the life jacket when on the water.
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Gas motors
are prohibited. Only electric trolling
motors. No portable gas tanks.
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Watercraft Access Pass (WAP) - any vessel that contains a compartment capable of holding water OR any vessel launched or landed via a trailer which enters the water will require a WAP and must go through boat inspection.
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Bait - all bait types can be used, but you must have a valid receipt not more than 7 days old for live aquatic
bait.
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Alcohol - craft beer and wine is allowed.
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No glass containers.
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Charcoal and gas grills
are allowed but may not be used on sand beaches
or native grass areas. Grills must be located behind
the white fence line that marks the beach boundaries.
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No camping or overnight use.
Read the complete list of rules and regulations.
All Colorado State Boating and Fishing Regulations are enforced at our Reservoirs. Please review the Colorado Parks & Wildlife Boating Safety and Fishing laws.