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Washington Parks and Recreation Department announces procedures for reserving boat docks for Summer Festival (March 11, 2005)

T-DOCKS REGISTRATION

  • Registration Opens April 4, 8:30 AM - 4:30 pm at the Recreation Office, 310 W. Main St., Washington. Call 975-9367 ext 221.
  • 4-Day Minimum
  • Water and Electricity Available
  • Reservation Dates: June 8, 9, 10 & 11
  • Boats must check in by 5 PM on June 10 or forfeit space.
  • $.75 per foot per day, $150.00 maximum. Checks, Cash, Visa or Mastercard accepted

SUMMER FESTIVAL CANCELLATION POLICY

  • There will be no refunds for cancellations unless another reservation can take its place.

SUMMER FESTIVAL RAFTING POLICY

A rafted boat is defined as a boat attached parallel to another boat by docking lines.

  • Boats are not allowed to tie onto the end of another boat, the end of the pier/dock, the blue rail or any part of the bulkhead.
  • Rafting is allowed on the outside of T-Docks only and with written permission from the initial slip renter.
  • Rafters must be registered and pay applicable fees ($0.75 per foot or $5.00 for up to 6 hours). One rafter per outside space.
  • Unregistered rafters will be the responsibility of the initial renter.

USE OF BULKHEAD DOCKS DURING SUMMER FESTIVAL

  • 48-hour maximum dockage rule lifted from Sunday, June 5, 1 pm to Monday, June 12, 12 noon
  • Bulkhead Docks - Free
  • No Water or Electricity available
  • First Come First Served - No Reservations Available
  • Dockers must register with Dock Attendants upon arrival.
  • One rafted boat is allowed on Free Docks by written permission of the initial registered boater only (on file in the dock station).
  • Rafters must be registered. Unauthorized rafters will be removed.

USE OF DINGHY DOCK DURING SUMMER FESTIVAL

  • During the event, the dinghy dock is the only location for loading and unloading of riders!
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