New Hampshire § 270:44 Size of Rafts;  Separation of Rafts and Single Boats

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 270:44 — Size of Rafts; Separation of Rafts and Single Boats

New Hampshire § 270:44

Title XXIINAVIGATION; HARBORS; COAST SURVEY

Ch. 270SUPERVISION OF NAVIGATION; REGISTRATION OF BOATS AND MOTORS; COMMON CARRIERS BY WATER

SubdivisionRafting of Boats

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N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 270:44 (2026).

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Except as otherwise provided in this subdivision, no person shall, in a prohibited location or at a prohibited time: I. Form or allow the boat which he is operating or in charge of to be a member of a raft consisting of 3 or more boats; II. Form or allow the boat which he is operating or in charge of to be a member of a raft if any part of such raft is:

(a)Less than 50 feet from any other raft; or

(b)Less than 50 feet from any occupied single boat which is stationary upon the waters of the same lake or pond. III. Anchor a single boat and cause it to remain stationary upon the waters of a lake or pond other than momentarily if any part of such boat is:

(a)Less than 50 feet away from any raft; or

(b)Less than 25 feet away from any other single boat which is stationary upon the waters of

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Except as otherwise provided in this subdivision, no person shall, in a prohibited location or at a prohibited time:
I. Form or allow the boat which he is operating or in charge of to be a member of a raft consisting of 3 or more boats;
II. Form or allow the boat which he is operating or in charge of to be a member of a raft if any part of such raft is:
(a) Less than 50 feet from any other raft; or
(b) Less than 50 feet from any occupied single boat which is stationary upon the waters of the same lake or pond.
III. Anchor a single boat and cause it to remain stationary upon the waters of a lake or pond other than momentarily if any part of such boat is:
(a) Less than 50 feet away from any raft; or
(b) Less than 25 feet away from any other single boat which is stationary upon the waters of such lake or pond.