Recreational Boating Guide Lake Hume
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Welcome to > Permission of the water authority Wave Rider you must have a Emergency phone numbers Recreational Boating Guide 2012 Lake Hume is needed to have a boat current NSW Personal Water Craft mooring on the storage. Licence, regardless of the speed All services will respond to NSW AND VICTORIA This boating guide has been > Camping is prohibited except in you travel at. In NSW a PWC can 000 prepared by the Lake Hume If you have a GSM digital mobile phone and you are approved camping areas. only operate between sunrise and LAKE Recreation Co-ordinating sunset. outside your own provider’s GSM network coverage Committee. area then dial 112 as an alternative to 000. Boating regulations VICTORIAN WATERS HUME NOT FOR SALE Tourist information For your safety and that of others A boat licence is required for any all boating is subject to State person operating a powered vessel Information phone numbers A full list of local and regional regulations. Just like the road laws in Victorian waters regardless of MURRA Visitor Information Centres can be the speed of the vessel. A PWC Y R BETHANGA BRIDGE you must know these boating laws IV Boating E NSW found on the subsequent side of and can be fined for breaches. licence is required to operate a R the map. Contact the appropriate personal water craft in either state. NSW Maritime 131 256 APEX PARK WATERS A few key points: Centre to find out tourism For further information regarding Transport Safety Victoria 1800 223 022 > Registration - all power boats information while visiting the area. boating regulations/licensing TO ALBURY (14KM) (with some exceptions for low contact either NSW Maritime or Fishing powered vessels in NSW) require A Lake Hume facts Transport Safety Victoria. Dept Primary Industries 13 FISH (133 474) TO WALW registration. ) > Area 20,190 hectares. NEW SOUTH WALES (92km > Safety equipment is compulsory. Inland Flotilla of the Australian Volunteer Coast Guard Y > Total shoreline 350 kilometres. Fishing regulations A > Even where speed limits are not (AVCG) operates on Lake Hume during the boating season. W H > Holds 3,038,000 megalitres of A Victorian fishing licence is G HUME marked, distance-off regulations Frequency monitored 27.88MHz. Contact AVCG for I H water. required to fish in Lake Hume. BOAT CLUB apply whenever you are within mechanical assistance or local marine dealer locations on ALL SEASON’S A N VICTORIA I PRIVATE > The main earth dam is 1167 Victorian fishing regulations apply Albury LAKE HUME set distances from the shoreline, 02 6026 4455. R BOAT RAMP Resort, LAKE HUME E Tree stumps can be a boating metres long and is an average to the entire lake up to Seven Mile V other boats, swimmers, anglers, TOURIST PARK, I R hazard at 11% level in the area 190 metres wide at its base. structures and so on. Creek at Talmalmo. STORE AND PO. between Bethanga Bridge and > The concrete spillway and outlet To report fishing offenses please a line between the Hume Dam > Special regulations apply to wall and Berringa Reserve. BELLBRIDGE works structure is 318 metres water skiing - in particular a contact, Victorian Fisheries on ACCOMMODATION VISITOR INFORMATION long, and is 28 metres wide at its proper observer is compulsory 13 FISH (133474). CENTRES base. The crest roadway is 43 and skiing after dark is All Seasons Albury Lake Hume Resort metres above the river bed. prohibited. Camping Riverina Hwy Albury > Construction began in 1919 and > Refer to relevant State boating Lake Hume Village NSW 2640 Railway Place took 17 years to construct. Unless otherwise indicated by regulations for more information. T: 02 6026 4444 Cnr Smollett & Young St, Albury NSW 2640 > Lake Hume was officially opened signage, camping and overnight www.all-seasons-hotels.com T: 1300 ALBURY (252879) SPILLWAY AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEER on 21 November 1936, by the stays are prohibited on the NSW RESERVE COASTGUARD Governor General, Sir Ronald Boating licence and Victorian foreshore reserves. Lake Hume Tourist Park Wodonga HUME DAM CARPARK & BUTKO requirements Riverina Highway, Albury NSW 2640 Lincoln Causeway, Wodonga Vic 3690 PICNIC AREA RESERVE Munro Ferguson. MITTA > Cost $11.1 million at the time of T: 02 6026 4677 T: 1300 796 222 JUNCTION Lake Hume is divided at the Picnics and pollution HUME DAM construction. www.lakehumetouristpark.com.au BOAT RAMP Bethanga Bridge between Victoria > Keep all litter on board and Corryong RAPSEYS ROAD > Lake Hume supplies water for and NSW for boating only. All dispose of it in appropriate Boathaven Holiday Park 50 Hansen St, Corryong Vic 3707 BERRINGA downstream irrigation and urban vessels south of the Bethanga DANGER receptacles when on shore. 33 Boathaven Rd, Ebden VIC 3691 T: 02 6076 2277 PEDESTRIAN RESERVE use and environmental flows, Bridge are operating in Victorian Prohibited Area > The Public Reserves around T: 02 6020 6130 ACCESS which generates economic waters. All vessels north of the Beechworth ONLY Lake Hume have varying degrees www.aspenparks.com.au activity ultimately worth billions of south part of the Bethanga Bridge Town Hall Ford St, Beechworth Vic 3747 of facilities. Help to preserve dollars annually. are operating in NSW waters. Wymah Valley Holiday Park T: 1300 366 321 VICTORIAN them by restricting vehicle Reciprocal licencing, registration 14 Hope Rd, Bowna NSW 2644 access to authorised tracks and Tallangatta (located in ‘The Hub’) WATERS and safety equipment regulations T: 1800 776 523 HUME Use of the lake parking areas. 35 Towong St, Tallangatta Vic 3700 apply between both states. www.aspenparks.com.au ANGLING Lake Hume is a water storage > Glass containers are potentially T: 02 6071 2695 CLUB under control of the State Water NSW WATERS Tallangatta Lakelands Caravan Park an extreme hazard. Please don’t Holbrook PRIVATE Authorities. Their principal If you wish to drive a power boat Queen Elizabeth Dr, Tallangatta Vic 3700 BOAT RAMP bring glass to Lake Hume. Submarine Precent requirements for boating on the on NSW waters at a speed of 10 T: 02 6071 2457 > Most of the NSW shoreline is Wallace St, Holbrook NSW 2644 storage are: knots or greater you must have a JACKSONS privately owned land. You will T: 02 6036 2422 POINT RESERVE > Boats with sleeping current NSW boating licence. If need the owner’s permission to accommodation and/or a toilet you wish to drive a Personal Water enter if you wish to picnic at are prohibited on this storage. Craft (PWC) such as a Jet Ski or such places. PRIVATE LEGEND BONEGILLA ROAD BOAT RAMP CAMP ROAD ALBURY WODONGA YACHT CLUB Buoys and markers used on Lake Hume Accommodation Picnic area 6020 6133 Toilets Petrol BLOCK 19 Caravan park Store BONEGILLA Victorian waters NSW waters EXPERIENCE ZONES AND MARKERS ZONES AND MARKERS Disabled access Boat ramp KANGAROO STORE & POST KOOKABURRA 10% capacity and Drinking water Fire place OFFICE (BOAT POINT RESERVE Victorian inland waters, NSW inland waters, FUEL) Victorian regulations apply below - 5 knot speed NSW regulations apply restriction zones Isolated danger mark Electric BBQ BONEGILLA Access Lane BLACK & RED isolateD BONEGILLA DANGER MARK HALL Lake Hume Recreation Co-ordinating TO WODONGA (12KM) Prohibited Water - No boating Indicates the danger with navigable water Committee Membership: all around it. Pass either side, but at a 5 knot speed restriction zones safe distance. (includes all waters within 50m of shore) STARBOARD HAND S RED - YELLOW - Green T STOP - CAUTION MARKER O NO BOATS 5 Keep this mark on your P Slow down to MUR NO speed shown starboard (right) side when RAY BOATS Don’t go past these buoys km/h VA going upstream. Light L - the water between them L when fitted in GREEN. E EBDEN and the shore is prohibited Y to boats EBDEN H RESERVE MAHERS ROAD IG H W A Y A GREEN - BANDIANA-CUDGEWA C C ACCESS LANE PORT HAND RAIL TRAIL E (FIRST STAGE BANDIANA S Unrestricted waters for MARKER S boats and water skiers Red TO EBDEN) LANE Keep this mark on your between a pair of standard port (left) side when VICTORIAN NSW 0 500 1000 1500m size green buoys and the NO BOATING ACCESS LANES going upstream. Light shoreline. No swimming, when fitted in RED. POLICE POLICE mooring or fishing is allowed in this area. SCALE TO TALLANGATTA (24KM) 05 10 15 20 25 ALBURY 28km H UM E AY 20 HW 20 IG H Bowna Recreational Boating Guide 2012 HUME HIGHW NSW AND VICTORIA WYMAH AY LAKE NOT FOR SALE 6 HUME Table Top BOWNA 3 ROAD TABLE TOP RESERVE POINT DEVINE PLUNKETT INLET 1 JINGELLIC 67km WYMAH FERRY 16km 3 ARM CUMBEROONA RESERVE WARNING ANEMBO POINT 4 15 4 HOLBROOK R.S.L. • CAUTION SHOULD BE EXERCISED WHEN boatinG ON 15 SKI CLUB WYMAH VALLEY HOLIDAY PARK LAKE HUME AS MANY HAZARDS ARE UNMARKED HUME HIGHWAY BOWNA OOMOOL BAY • water IN THE LAKE MAY BE VERY COLD BOWNA 18km WATERS POINT SEYMOUR CUMBEROONA COVE RESERVE • wind squalls can produce dangerous waves 2 2 POINT HORE • beware of floating and submerged logs D ROA • observe water authority requirements CALDER BAY BOWNA EY DN • all craft and operators must comply with state SY boatinG REGulations 4 CHECCI POINT • A VICTORIAN FISHING LICENCE IS REQUIRED for lake hume KOOLKUNA EATON • 5 knot speed restriction applies when lake level is COVE BAY PEAKE POINT AT 11% OR LESS SOUTH OF BETHANGA BRIDGE. D L O DRUMMOND POINT PLEASE OBEY BLUE GREEN WARNING AD 3 Refer Upper SIGNS WHEN APPLICABLE 6 Reaches ALBURY 10km Y RO BALANDA WYMAH RESERVE BROOME GOONAK KOORIE BAY POINT JEFFCOTT NEW SOUTH WALES FERR Wymah BAY DRUMMONDS TALGARNO BAY DRUMMONDS INLET 10 MURRA RESERVE WYMAH ROAD 5 POINT WAITE Y Wymah ARM Ferry 10 10 3 JONES BAY PEACOCK BAY BIGHT RO