Article XIX. Columbine LakeSection 19.01
1. Lake swimming at your own risk – no lifeguard on duty
2. Fish limit – 3 per person per day. Catch & release is strongly encouraged.
3. One fishing pole per person. Fisherperson must be in attendance.
4. No chumming for fish. No live minnows as bait. The use of artificial lures and flies is
preferred and recommended.
5. Bank fishing is allowed from community owned lots only (No trespassing on private
property.) Check maps at the Clubhouse or at the office for locations.
6. It is recommended to have one life jacket per person in each watercraft.
7. Only electric trolling motors are allowed on the lake during open water times of the year.
8. Do not put fish entrails in the lake, on the ice, or on the ground when cleaning fish. Use
the small trashcans provided at the lake accesses.
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9. Small trashcans at the lake accesses are for fisherperson’s trash only. Household trash is
to be put in the trash compactor at the clubhouse parking lot.
10. In the event that any conveyance, vehicle, structure, equipment or other property
(including, without limitation, any snowmobile, ATV, UTV, other vehicles, boat, canoe,
kayak, paddleboard, other watercraft, augur, ice tent, stove, generator, heater, other
equipment, dock, chair, table, or other furniture) becomes partially or wholly submerged in
the lake, the following shall apply:
a. The responsible member at its sole expense shall, within 72 hours, remove the
submerged Item or cause it to be removed and clean up any resulting
environmental damage. For purposes of these Owners Regulations, “Responsible
Member” shall mean any member, who directly owns or operated the submerged
item, or whose family member, guest, or renter owns or operated the submerged
item, or who gave permission to access the lake to any person who owns or
operated the submerged item.
b. If the responsible member fails to remove the submerged item and to clean up
any environmental damage within 72 hours following submersion, CLCC. May, at
the responsible member’s sole expense, remove the submerged item or cause to
have it removed and/or undertake cleanup of any environmental damage.
c. If CLCC. Removes or causes the removal of the submerged item and/or
undertakes cleanup of environmental damage, the responsible member shall
reimburse CLCC for any and all costs related thereto. Such reimbursement shall
be made within 30 days following the date that CLCC sends to the responsible
member an invoice for such costs to the address of such member as shown in the
records of CLCC. Failure by a responsible member to timely reimburse CLCC
shall subject the member to legal action for enforcement and penalties for
violation of these Owners Regulations as well as attorney’s fees and costs
relating thereto. Such reimbursement and costs will be the member’s
responsibility and collectable in the same manner as an annual assessment.