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Boat Launches Re-Opening Across Niagara Today

Saturday, 16 May 2020 08:00

By Marcie Culbert

Lots of people will be out on the water today, with several boat launches re-opening across Niagara.

The City of Niagara Falls will reopen the boat launch at Lyon's Creek Road and Sodom Road from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Everyone must stand at least six apart and no more than five people will be allowed on the same boat, unless they are immediate family members.

Security teams will be on site to make sure everything goes smoothy.

The Town of Fort Erie will also re-open it's boat launches today.

Signs will be posted in order to encourage social distancing and proper hand washing/sanitizing.

You can purchase a $10 day pass for the Crystal Beach Waterfront Park Boat ramp online.

The City of St. Catharines will not be re-opening its boat launches this weekend.

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