(a) Regulated Areas. This Rule applies to the following waters in Rowan County:
(1) High Rock Lake:
- (A) the waters within 50 yards of Tamarac Marina on Second Creek in Salisbury, extending northeast of the marina 50 yards from the shore northward, including the cove west of a point on the shore at 35.61116 N, 80.30701 W;
- (B) the waters 50 yards southeast and 50 yards northwest of the SR 2168 bridge, otherwise known as the Goodman Lake Road Bridge at Crane Creek in Salisbury, from a point southeast of the bridge at 35.66349 N, 80.35347 W to a point northeast of the bridge 35.66411 N, 80.35431 W;
- (C) the waters 50 yards northeast and 50 yards southwest of the SR 1002 bridge, otherwise known as the Bringle Ferry Road Bridge at Second Creek in Salisbury, from a point northeast of the bridge at 35.60917 N, 80.30626 W, to a point southwest of the bridge at 35.60840 N, 80.30701 W; and
- (D) the waters within 50 yards of the Rowan Shrine Club dock in Salisbury, at 6480 Long Ferry Road, Salisbury.
(2) Tuckertown Reservoir:
- (A) the waters 50 yards north and 50 yards south of SR 1004 bridge otherwise known as the Stokes Ferry Road Bridge at Riles Creek, from a point north of the bridge at 35.50535 N, 80.21680 W, to a point south of the bridge at 35.50452 N. 80.21720 W;
- (B) the waters 50 yards north and 50 yards south of the N.C. Highway 8-49 bridge, from a point north of the bridge at 35.50617 N, 80.18466 W, to a point south of the bridge at 35.50501 N, 80.18433 W; and
- (C) the waters within 50 yards of the Flat Creek Boating Access Area, 450 Wildlife Access Road, Richfield.
- (3) Yadkin River. The waters 50 yards southeast and 50 yards northwest of the I-85 bridge over Yadkin River, from a point southeast of the bridge at 35.71930 N, 80.38873 W, to a point northwest of the bridge at 35.72015 N, 80.39001 W; and
- (4) South Yadkin River. The waters within 50 yards of the Crowther Boating Access Area, 965 Hannah Ferry Road, Salisbury.
- (b) Speed Limit. No person shall operate a vessel at greater than no-wake speed within any regulated area described in Paragraph (a) of this Rule.
(c) Placement of Markers.
- (1) the Board of Commissioners of Rowan County shall be the designated agency implementing Parts (a)(1)(A) and (D) of this Rule.
- (2) Cube Hydro Carolinas shall be the designated agency implementing Parts (a)(1)(B) and (C), (a)(2)(A) and (B), and Subparagraph (a)(3) of this Rule.
- (3) the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission shall be the designated agency implementing Part (a)(2)(C) and Subparagraph (a)(4) of this Rule.
History Note: Authority G.S. 75A‑3; 75A‑15;
Eff. June 18, 1978;
Amended Eff. December 1, 2010; December 1, 1985;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 6, 2016;
Amended Eff. April 1, 2026; October 1, 2021; October 1, 2018.