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Boat Permits
2022 Boat Permits for All Lakes and Lake Isabella are now available.

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Hot Boat Testing and Tuning Permit – Required

A Hot Boat Testing and Tuning Permit is required, prior to testing and tuning of boats on Lake Ming.

Hot Boat Test and Tune is only allowed at Lake Ming on Thursdays 8am to 11am.

Hot Boat Testing and Tuning permits can be purchased by calling the Parks Administration office at 661-868-7000. The Hot Boat Test and Tune Permit must be purchased prior to testing/tuning your watercraft on Lake Ming.

Once your permit is finalized with the Parks Administration office, your permit receipt will show the test and tune date and CF number. At the Kern County Ranger's request, you must present your receipt for verification of purchase.

Per Kern County Ordinance #13.40.160 - #13.40.220