Ski racing
Where
When
9:00am to 5:00pm
- Saturday, 20 and Sunday, 21 January 2024
- Saturday, 24 and Sunday, 25 February 2024
- Saturday, 13 and Sunday, 14 April 2024
- Saturday, 18 and Sunday, 19 May 2024
Special event
Vessel operators are advised that a special event pursuant to Section 12(2) of the Marine Safety Act 1998 is to be held on Budgewoi Lake in a triangular space contained within the area from Goorarabah Point, Buff Point and to the NSW Marine Rescue Clubhouse (formerly known as the Toukley Aquatic Club) at Budgewoi from 9:00am to 5:00pm on the following days: Saturday, 20 and Sunday, 21 January 2024; Saturday, 24 and Sunday, 25 February 2024; Saturday, 13 and Sunday, 14 April 2024; and Saturday, 18 and Sunday, 19 May 2024.
The event involves multiple ski races over a course within the exclusion zone outlined below.
Exclusion zone
Due to the potential to affect the safety of navigation, Transport for NSW has granted an Exclusive Use Aquatic License to National Water Ski Racing Association - Region V Australia Incorporated to conduct the event, and an Exclusion Zone (‘the Zone’) will be established on the navigable waters of Budgewoi Lake in a triangular space contained within the area from Goorarabah Point, Buff Point and to the NSW Marine Rescue Clubhouse (formerly known as the Toukley Aquatic Club) at Budgewoi between 9:00am and 5:00pm on the above dates.
Directions
Transport for NSW advises that in relation to the exclusion zone:
- Persons within the vicinity of the zone must comply with any directions given by any Boating Safety Officer or Police Officer in relation to the Special Event or to marine safety. Failure to comply with any such direction is an offence (Marine Safety Act 1998, s.15A - Maximum Penalty $3,300.00).
- No unauthorised vessels or persons are permitted to enter the zone and to do so may be an offence (Marine Safety Act 1998, s.12(5) — Maximum Penalty $1,100.00).
Maps and charts affected
To see the area affected, refer to:
- Transport for NSW Boating Map – 8B (PDF 7.72MB)
Contact Transport for NSW information line
For further information concerning this navigation advice, please contact the Transport for NSW information line on:
Phone: 13 12 36
Monday - Friday
8:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday - Sunday
8:30am - 4:30pm