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rxxxm22
07-14-2010, 04:36 PM
are trolling motors allowed on the bow in Calgary or south of Calgary ?

ty in advance
Ron

PoorTurtle
07-14-2010, 05:01 PM
I would say that its ok. I've seen jet boats on the lower end of the Bow.

badger
07-14-2010, 08:34 PM
Powered vessels are not allowed within the city limits on the Bow and Elbow.

SCHEDULE 2

(Subsection 2(2))

WATERS ON WHICH POWER-DRIVEN VESSELS AND VESSELS DRIVEN BY ELECTRICAL PROPULSION ARE PROHIBITED
PART 1
ALBERTA


25. That part of the Elbow River commencing at the west boundary of Section 4, Township 24, Range 2, west of the 5th Meridian where it enters the City of Calgary, and continuing downstream to its confluence with the Bow River in Section 14, Township 24, Range 1, west of the 5th Meridian Elbow River downstream of
04-24-02-W5 to
14-24-1-W5
26. That part of the Bow River commencing at the west boundary of Section 5, Township 25, Range 2, west of the 5th Meridian and continuing downstream to the point where it exits the City of Calgary at the south boundary of Section 20, Township 22, Range 29, west of the 4th Meridian Bow River downstream of
05-25-02-W5 to
20-22-29-W4

nicemustang
07-15-2010, 07:56 AM
Plus an electric motor won't have enough juice to bring you back up stream on the bow, in case you were wondering.

rxxxm22
07-15-2010, 02:15 PM
Plus an electric motor won't have enough juice to bring you back up stream on the bow, in case you were wondering.

well i was hoping to use it to help slow down the drift when i was fishing ....i will be alone in an 8 ft pram.

great white whaler
07-15-2010, 07:46 PM
well i was hoping to use it to help slow down the drift when i was fishing ....i will be alone in an 8 ft pram.

wont work,battery will die in about 5 minites,,,,,:lol:,