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Rules and regulations
At a glance
A person shall not operate a snowmobile:
- While under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
- At a rate of speed greater than is reasonable for existing conditions.
- To chase, pursue, worry or kill any wild bird or animal.
- While transporting a bow unless it is unstrung or encased
- While transporting a firearm unless it is unloaded and securely encased.
Rules and regulations
Speed is the No. 1 cause of serious snowmobile rider injury and death.
Please ride at a safe speed, ride sober and ride on the right side of the trail. “Ride Right,” so you ride home safe to your family and friends