Safety Guidelines for Lakes Bay Preserve:
- General:
- A kite safety leash is required at all times.
- Do not endanger other beach users by jumping or hot-dogging within 200 feet of the beach.
- Do not loiter in launching and landing area while flying your kite overhead.
- Windsurfers and kayakers should launch upwind of kiters.
- Launching kiters have right of way over incoming kiters.
- Etiquette:
- Stash your gear off to the side and roll up your lines on crowded days.
- Secure your kite with sand to prevent re-launching.
- Help launch and land other kiters.
- Ride safely so you can ride another day.
- Any individual using Lakes Bay Preserve must adhere to the following general land use guidelines established by the NJCF:
- No alcoholic beverages
- No glass containers
- No littering
- No fires
- No hunting
- No fishing, crabbing or netting
- No interfering with the kite rigging area
The LBRA shall be notified in writing at least two weeks in advance of any event including demos, races etc, that a member or outside organization wishes to hold at Lakes Bay Preserve. A written response/decision will be returned to that individual or organization in a timely manner.
Lakes Bay Preserve
Vehicle Access Policy
Lakes Bay Recreation Association (LBRA) members in partnership with the land owners, New Jersey
Conservation Foundation (NJCF), have been granted the extended privilege for vehicle access to the site for the
specific purpose of launching non-motorized water craft. Please adhere to the following requirements:
1) Access site via cleared paths and parking locations. Do not disturb foliage or expand current areas. Additions, modifications to the site are at the sole discretion of the NJCF.
2) Vehicle access is for the intent of launching LBRA approved watercraft only.
3) Your vehicle may remain parked on-site while participating in the activity.
4) Approved watercraft must be capable of launch via hand carried means. Trailer launches or use of
mechanical equipment is prohibited.
5) The method of entry (key, combination, etc), is for the sole use of the LBRA members. It may not be
distributed in any form. Key issuance, combinations, etc. will be distributed by the LBRA Executive Committee.
6) Members are not permitted to grant access to non-member vehicles.
7) The gate must be locked after each use.
8) Additional vehicle access may be granted during approved LBRA events by permission only.
Because vehicle access is a privilege and could be revoked from our association, we need all members to monitor compliance of this policy. Please bring any issues of non-compliance to the attention of the LBRA Executive Committee.
Violation of this policy will result in loss of your vehicle access privileges and may result in a loss to your LBRA membership.