Waterskiing and towing restrictions on Lake William C. Bowen; times boating prohibited.

S.C. Code Ann. § 50-25-1350
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On Lake William C. Bowen it is unlawful to: (1) operate a personal watercraft, specialty propcraft, or vessel in excess of idle speed within one hundred feet of a wharf, dock, bulkhead, or pier or within fifty feet of a moored or anchored vessel or person in the water; (2) waterski and tow rafts, discs, or other similar floating devices upstream and west of the Interstate Highway 26 bridge which crosses over Lake William C. Bowen; (3) pull more than two persons at one time from any boat or to waterski while carrying one or more persons piggyback; (4) operate any boat, watercraft, or any other type of a vessel between midnight and one hour before sunrise. Effect of Amendment 2014 Act No. 139, SECTION 1, in subsection (4), substituted "any boat, watercraft, or any other type of a vessel" for "a watercraft". 2024 Act No. 168, SECTION 2, rewrote (1), and in (3), substituted "two persons" for "two skiers".
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t50c025.phpFetched: 10/17/2026