Dauphin RCMP, and the Manitoba RCMP Inland Water Transport Unit recently conducted boat patrols on Dauphin Lake.
The patrols were done to ensure boating and fishing regulations, and impaired driving laws were being followed.
On June 26th, officers conducted several stops on the lake and took the opportunity to educate the public on safe boating practices.
RCMP say there were six boats found to be non-compliant with regulations, totalling $7140. No fines were issued.
One ticket was issued for fishing without a license.
RCMP say they would like to remind everyone to be cautious on the water.
More information on boating safety can be found here.
