ATV, Boat, and Snowmobile
The Bayfield County Sheriff's Office, local Law Enforcement Officers, Wisconsin DNR, and Federal Agencies enforce laws involving recreational vehicles. Safety and education is the goal.
- Stay on designated trails open to your sport. Not all snowmobile trails are open to ATV's; they cross private property and Federal Forest. Bayfield County also has many non-motorized trails. Please respect private property.
- Don't drink and drive.
- Wear a helmet.
- Slow down. Speed Kills.
- Take a safety course.
- Be familiar with the laws. ATV, Boat, and Snowmobile Regulations are available at the Wisconsin DNR Website.
- Bayfield County Trail Ordinance.
DNR Safety Courses are often times REQUIRED for operation of boats, snowmobiles, and ATV's in Wisconsin.
- ATV: Anyone born after December 31, 1987
- Snowmobile: Anyone born after December 31, 1984
- Boat: Anyone born after December 31, 1988
Take an On-Line Safety Course
On-Line Safety courses, registration of ATV, Boat, and Snowmobile, and regulation pamphlets are available at the DNR website.
Register your boat, ATV, or snowmobile on-line
- Online or paper registration at WI DNR Website.
