Metal detecting season is from October 1st to April 1st.
There is no hunting permitted between beaches 4 and 9. (Hunting is permitted from east of the beach 4 bathrooms to beach 12, 9th Street, 5th Street, South Beach Road, from beach 11 to drum point and beach 31 and east banks of the lake). Please see a Park Ranger for a detailed map.
No target practice anywhere in the park, including archery.
Speed limits on beaches is 15 MPH.
Day Use hours are from sunrise to sunset.
No camping in Day Use without a Special Use Permit. Special Use Permits take a minimum 5 weeks to process.
No driving on the Day Use beach. Foot traffic only.
Camps are not to be left unattended overnight.
Quiet hours are from 10PM to 7AM.
Horses are not permitted in the Developed 7 Campground.
Rope swings in trees are prohibited.
No 4wheelers, dirt bikes, or ATVs. UTV’s are permitted only if they are registered and insured. Proof will be required.
Fireworks of any kind are prohibited.
No walking on or near the dam.
No fishing or boating within near the dam.
Maximum stay limit for the Western Region is 14 days within a 30 day period. The Western Region parks include: Lahontan State Park, Fort Churchill/Bucklin Station State Parks, Walker River State Park, Dayton State Park, Washoe State Park, and Rye Patch State Park. Be aware that some other park's stay limits are only 7 days in a 30 day period.
The use of drones or any remote controlled aircraft is not allowed. Visit B4UFLY for more info.