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Boat Permit

This boat is displaying the 2008 orange annual permit sticker!

NPS/Natasha Moore

Each vessel that uses the Lake of the Arbuckles requires a permit. Annual and day-use permits can be purchased at fee machines located at the Point and Buckhorn launch ramp fee machines, or at Travertine Nature Center (please call ahead).

Visitors with a Senior Pass or Access Pass may present these passes for 50% off their day-use or annual permit.

Daily Use Permit
A daily permit is $4.00 per day. Daily passes can purchased at the fee machines at The Point, Buckhorn, and Guy Sandy boat launch areas; keep one receipt in your boat, and the other on the dashboard of your parked vehicle.

 

2013 annual pass sticker

Annual Lake Use Permit

Annual Pass: $30.00 - Valid January 1^st through December 31^st

1. Purchase annual permit at a fee machine located at The Point and Buckhorn boat launch areas. For use of the Guy Sandy and Eagle Bay ramps purchase your permit at any of the other boat launch areas, or at the Travertine Nature Center (please call ahead).
2. The fee machine will dispense a permit sticker to attach to your vessel and trailer.