Vessel operators towing a person(s) on water skis
or a similar device have additional laws they must follow.
Requirements for Towing Skiers
Every vessel towing a person(s) on water skis, a surfboard, or a similar device must have a person, in addition to the vessel operator, observing the towed person(s) at all times.
It is illegal to tow persons on water skis, surfboards, or any device of this type between:
One hour after sunset and one hour before sunrise if towed behind a boat
One hour before sunset and 8:00 a.m. if towed behind a PWC
Persons being towed must stay at least 100 feet away from:
Any moored or anchored vessel
A dock or raft
Any marked swimming area or person(s) in the water