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Stonewall Jackson Lake shared a boating knot guide on October 11 featuring the figure eight, bowline, clove hitch and cleat hitch, reminding boaters to secure their vessels in every season.
Stonewall Jackson Lake urged boaters to wear life jackets and engine cutoff devices. If a boat capsizes, the agency advises staying with it unless shore is very close, warning that cold water, waves and exhaustion can make the swim deadly.
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Oct 11, 2026, 8:00 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
Stonewall Jackson Lake shared a boating knot guide on October 11 featuring the figure eight, bowline, clove hitch and cleat hitch, reminding boaters to secure their vessels in every season.
Oct 9, 2026, 8:00 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
Stonewall Jackson Lake urged boaters to wear life jackets and engine cutoff devices. If a boat capsizes, the agency advises staying with it unless shore is very close, warning that cold water, waves and exhaustion can make the swim deadly.