2015-2016 Snowmobile brochure with trail permit

Old Forge & Inlet, New York
2015-2016
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OldForgeNY.com
1-877-OLDFORGE
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InletNY.com
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S n o w m o b i l e p e r m i t s a v a i l a b l e a t S n o w m o b i l e O l d F o r g e N Y. c o m
Welcome to the towns of Webb and Inlet,
offering you hundreds of miles of professionally
groomed trails for your riding pleasure. You will
find outstanding dining and accommodations
along the way. We are proud to be one of the finest
snowmobile destinations in the North East.
Buy your permits online at
SnowmobileOldForgeNY.com
Preseason
Permit Sale Ends
November 15, 2015
To make your snowmobile vacation both enjoyable
and safe, please take note of New York State and
Call for a free trail map
local laws and regulations pertaining to road and
trail riding.
To learn more about our area, please visit our
websites at OldForgeNY.com or InletNY.com.
Please visit the Old Forge & Inlet Information
Centers when you arrive. You will find our staff
most helpful. Bring your entire family. McCauley
Mountain in Old Forge offers downhill skiing,
snowboarding, snowshoeing, and crosscountry
skiing. Fern Park in Inlet offers free crosscountry
ski and snowshoe trails, ice rink, and sledding hill,
all day and into the evening.
Visitor Information
Centers
Inlet, NY
1-866-GoInlet
InletNY.com
Old Forge, NY
1-877-OldForge
OldForgeNY.com
SnowmobileOldForgeNY.com
Remember, we are here year round with many
wonderful activities and events for the whole
family!
Happy Snowmobiling…
Theodore C. Riehle
Town Supervisor, Town of Webb
John Frey
Town Supervisor, Town of Inlet
Special thanks to photographer Kurt Gardner.
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To make your vacation both enjoyable and safe,
please note the following state & local laws and regulations:
• State law prohibits riding on State Route 28 (except at crossings.)
• Posted speed limits must be obeyed (i.e. Town roads speed limit is 20mph.)
Town road maintenance is intended for automobile and emergency traffic. • Snowmobiles are not allowed on public sidewalks except where designated.
Please observe and obey all traffic and snowmobile signs.
• The use of any lakes for snowmobiling is NOT recommended as there is no way to
determine their safety.
• Keep to the extreme right and yield right-of-way to pedestrians and automobiles.
• Groups must travel in single line.
• Be considerate of others. Please respect private property.
Have Fun, Be Safe!
Emergency Dial 911
to legal Snowmobile Riding
in the towns of Webb & Inlet
1 Join a Snowmobile Club to obtain Membership Voucher (to save $55 per snow-
mobile for NYS registrations, step 2 below) Download Membership Applications
at OldForgeNY.com
2 Register your snowmobile with New York State Department of Motor Vehicles
(including out-of-state residents) Download forms at www.nysdmv.com
3 Purchase Trail Permits for Towns of Webb & Inlet Trails.
Download applications at SnowmobileOldForgeNY.com
Carry your permits and registration cards with you at all times, including
proof of insurance. You may be asked to show these documents if you are
stopped by law enforcement officers.
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Important Snowmobile Information
SNOWMOBILE TRAILS
Officially open December 7, 2015 weather permitting. Snodeo will be the first major event of
the season on December 11, 12, 13, 2015 inside the Hiltebrant Recreation Center Pavilion
located on North Street in Old Forge, New York. Come join us for a season of fun!
TRAIL PERMITS
A Town of Webb/Inlet Trail Permit is required. Seasonal permits purchased prior to November
15, 2015 are $65 per sled. Permit applications MUST be postmarked by the November 15th
deadline. After that date, Seasonal permits are $80 per sled. 7-Day permits are $45 per sled
and must be purchased in person at the Visitor Information Centers in Old Forge or Inlet, or at
the Stillwater Shop on the Stillwater Reservoir. 7-Day permits are valid for seven consecutive
days from date of purchase. A Seasonal Weekday permit is also available for $50 that allows
you to ride the trails from 5 pm Sunday through 5pm Friday throughout the season. All seasonal permits expire April 1, 2016.
NEW YORK STATE REGISTRATION
Each snowmobile operated in New York State must be properly registered, unless it is used
only on its owner’s property. A snowmobile owned by an out of state resident and operated in
New York State must be registered in New York State even if it is registered elsewhere. (See
page 8 for more registration information from Herkimer County Department of Motor Vehicles.)
LIABILITY INSURANCE
The owner of a snowmobile, which is operated on the Town of Webb/Inlet Trails and/or roads
must have liability insurance coverage as required by the laws of New York State.
YOUTH AGES 10-17
Youth ages 14 through 17 years old may operate a snowmobile without adult or other supervision if they have completed a snowmobile safety training course recognized by the State of
New York. Youth ages 10 through 13 may operate a snowmobile, on lands upon which snowmobiling is allowed, if they have completed a snowmobile safety training course recognized
by the State of New York and are accompanied by (within 500 feet of) a person who is at least
18 years of age.
Children under 10 years old or under age 14 without a safety certificate may operate
a snowmobile only on lands owned or leased by their parent or guardian.
HELMETS
Persons operating, or riding as a passenger, on a snowmobile, must wear a protective helmet
manufactured under Federal DOT standards or with SNELL approval.
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Drivers License Number (if paying by check):
Online registration available at
SnowmobileOldForgeNY.com
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Policies for Towns of Webb & Inlet Snowmobile Trail Permits
• NO REFUNDS
• Permits Stickers must be displayed on the driver’s left windshield.
• VINs are required to issue a permit. If you are purchasing a new snowmobile and
wish to take advantage of our pre-season sale price, you can purchase your permit
by November 15th and your permit will be held until the VIN is provided. It is YOUR
responsibility to provide the VIN and insure that the VIN on your paper part of your
permit matches the VIN on the snowmobile to which the permit itself is attached.
• Permits should be purchased by or in the name of the owner of the snowmobile whose
name appears on the New York State registration. Permits are not transferable from
one person to another.
• Replacement stickers can only be issued (one time only) if the old sticker with the
number visible is presented. (Old stickers can be removed by applying heat, as with
a hair dryer.) A replacement permit will not be issued without receiving the old sticker
first.
• To upgrade a weekly permit to a seasonal permit, the paper receipt of the weekly
permit must be submitted. Please note that mailed applications may take up to two
weeks to be processed once received.
The Snowmobile Capital of the East!
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Youth Snowmobile Safety Courses
Saturday, December 12, 2015
Saturday, January 16, 2016
Inlet Fire Hall, Inlet, New York
The Inlet Barnstormers Snowmobile Club will be sponsoring two Youth
Snowmobile Safety Courses for the upcoming winter season.
Space is limited and youths must be registered to attend.
Walk-ins will not be accepted.
The first course is scheduled for Saturday, December 12th, and
registration will open on Monday, November 30th.
The second course is scheduled for Saturday, January 16th, and
registration will open on Monday, January 4th.
Pre-registration is required and calls will not be accepted before the
specified dates for each course. Register by calling instructor Ernie
Gilbert at 315-369-3695.
To find a class being held near you, please call New York State Parks,
Recreation and Historic Preservation, phone 518-474-0446 or
visit www.nysparks.state.ny.us
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S n o w m o b i l e p e r m i t s a v a i l a b l e a t S n o w m o b i l e O l d F o r g e N Y. c o m
SYLVIA M. ROWAN – HERKIMER COUNTY CLERK
URGES SNOWMOBILERS TO REGISTER EARLY
AT OLD FORGE’S DMV OFFICE
The Herkimer County Clerk’s DMV office in Herkimer and the Old Forge satellite DMV office are pleased to assist you with your snowmobile registrations. The Old Forge DMV office
is located at 183 Park Avenue, Old Forge, NY 13420. The office hours are from 9:00 a.m. until
4:45p.m.as follow:
Mondays through Fridays
And some Saturdays (to be announced) during snowmobile season
To accommodate snowmobilers attending the SNODEO weekend, Herkimer County DMV staff will be available at 183 Park Avenue in Old Forge as follows:
DECEMBER 11, 2015 - 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
DECEMBER 12, 2015 - 8:00 a.m. – 2: 00 p.m.
DECEMBER 13, 2015 - A Herkimer County DMV License Clerk will be available by phone 315-240-0747.
New York State requires non-residents to register their sleds. As a winter visitor, we would like to make
your visit pleasant and easy when registering your snowmobiles. To do so, you will need the following:
Completed Snowmobile Registration Application (MV-82SN)
Proof of Ownership (out-of-state registration, title or Manufacturer’s Statement of Origin with bill-of-sale)
Proof of registrant’s name and date of birth (driver’s license)
For a snowmobile not registered in your state, a Sales Tax Exemption Form (DTF-803)
Registration fee of $45.00 (If a member of a NYS recognized Snowmobile Association (NYSSA) Snowmobile Club, (otherwise fee is $100.00). If you do not have a club voucher for the current season, please
make sure you have it in advance before you register your snowmobile. To join a club, the NYS Website is
www.nyssnowassoc.org.
We will be happy to mail an application to you, or you may download the form on the internet at www.
nysdmv.com and mail it to our office at 109 Mary Street, Suite 1111, Herkimer, NY 13350. The current
year’s sticker must be displayed on your sled so please register or renew at least two weeks prior to
your trip.
Someone will be available to answer your questions about snowmobile registrations and other DMV matters between 8:00am and 5:00pm at 315-867-1130. My regular Herkimer DMV office hours are 8:30am to
4:45pm Monday through Friday. Mail your sled renewals directly to my office to
continue receiving the great service you have come to expect.
Sincerely,
Sylvia M. Rowan
Herkimer County Clerk
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Central Adirondack
Winter
Carnivals
Parades, bonfires and spectacular fireworks. Fun filled family weekends all winter long. Snowshoe and ski challenges, cardboard
sled races and much, much more!
Old Forge
February 5th-7th
at McCauley Mountain
Indian Lake
Winterfest – February 12th-14th
Snocade – February 15th - 21st
Raquette Lake
Winter Carnival
February 13th - 14th
Inlet
Fire & Ice – Inlet, February 27th
Long Lake
Moonlighters Winter Carnival
Saturday, January 16th
Central Adirondack Cardboard Sled Racing Circuit
5 Races - 1 Winner. Complete the circuit by
entering your sled in 3 out of 5 races. Details
found at each event’s website.
For more information:
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George T. Hiltebrant
Recreation Center,
225 North Street,
Old Forge, New York
315-369-6983
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December 11-13th, 2015
Friday, December 11 3pm – 6pm
2016 model sleds on display by all four major manufacturers
Plus specialty clothing, accessories, exhibits & vendors
Saturday – December 12 9am – 5pm
Don’s Polaris
DEMO RIDES ALL 3 DAYS!
Friday, Saturday & Sunday
(Weather Permitting)
VINTAGE SNOWMOBILE
SHOW & SWAP MEET
ANNUAL 120CC &
KITTY-CAT RACES
Sponsored by
OLD FORGE CAMPING
RESORT STARTING
AT NOON.
Raffle for
2015 Polaris INDY 120
4 stroke youth snowmobile
$5 per ticket
Drawing Sunday, December 13th
Official entry below. Need not be present
to win, must be 18 or over to purchase ticket
SPECTACULAR FIREWORKS DISPLAY
at 5:15pm
Sunday – December 13th 10am – 2pm
SNOWMOBILE RAFFLE DRAWING at 1pm
First prize winner has choice of 1 of 4 sleds, 2nd – 6th cash prizes, only 1,500 tickets sold.
Official Entry on opposite page
Yes,
I want to have a chance to win the 2015
Polaris INDY 120!
Check or money order payable to: The Central Adirondack Association
Mail to: The CAA, PO Box 22, Old Forge, NY 13420
Please mail my ticket(s) to:
Name____________________________________________________________________________
(Please print clearly.)
Address__________________________________________________________________________
City, State, Zip_____________________________ Area Code/Phone #_______________________
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Must be postmarked no later than December 1st, 2015
#
of tickets @ $5 per ticket
Win A Snowmobile of Your Choice!
Only 1,500 Tickets will be Sold
Tickets cost $20 each
Your choice of One of the Following:
2016 Arctic Cat ZR 6000 LXR 129 from Big Moose Arctic Cat
2016 Polaris 600 Rush Pro S with electric start from Don’s Polaris
2016 Ski Doo MXZ TNT 600 H.O. ETEC from Smith Marine
$10,000 towards a new Yamaha snowmobile of your choice from Big Moose Yamaha
2nd prize ~ $1,000 Cash*
3rd prize ~ $500 Cash*
4th prize ~ $300 Cash*
5th & 6th prizes ~ $100 Cash*
(*Winner must be present to win cash prizes)
Fill in the coupon below and enclose
your check for $20 per ticket.
(You don’t have to be present to win the sled!)
Must be 18 years of age or older to purchase a ticket.
Drawing:
1pm, Sunday, Dec. 13th, 2015
during Snodeo at the
George T. Hiltebrant Recreation Center,
North St., Old Forge, NY
Sponsored by
The Central Adirondack Association
315-369-6983
Yes,
I want to have a chance to win a choice from above!
Check or money order payable to: The Central Adirondack Association
Mail to: CAA Snodeo Raffle Tickets, PO Box 22, Old Forge, NY 13420
Please mail my ticket(s) to:
Name____________________________________________________________________________
(Please print clearly.)
Address__________________________________________________________________________
City, State, Zip_____________________________ Area Code/Phone #_______________________
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ADIRONDACK LODGE
OLD FORGE
Rt. 28 • P.O. Box 261
Old Forge, NY 13420
315-369-6836
•Free High Speed Internet
•Ride From Your Door
•Free Deluxe Continental Breakfast
• Jacuzzi Suites
• Kids 13 & under Stay Free
• Plenty of Parking
• Cold Weather Hook-Ups
•Awesome Indoor Pool and Sauna
•Seasoned Citizens Discount
Your Intimate Adirondack
Lodging Experience is Just a
Phone Call Away!
www.adirondacklodgeoldforge.com
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STAY 3 NIGHTS
SAVE $30.00
Sunday - Thursday Only
Excludes Presidents & Christmas Weeks
Other discounts not applicable with coupon.
Expires 5-15-16. Excludes Jacuzzi Rooms.
Coupon Must Be Presented At Check-In.
Rt. 28 • P.O. Box 261 | Old Forge, NY 13420 | 315-369-6836
STAY 4 NIGHTS
FIFTH NIGHT FREE
Sunday - Thursday Only
Excludes Presidents & Christmas Weeks
Other discounts not applicable with coupon.
Expires 5-15-16. Excludes Jacuzzi Rooms.
Coupon Must Be Presented At Check-In.
Rt. 28 • P.O. Box 261 | Old Forge, NY 13420 | 315-369-6836
PRESIDENTS WEEK
3 NIGHT MID-WEEK SPECIAL
$299.00 + tax
Sunday - Thursday Only * Up To 4 PPL.
Other discounts not applicable with coupon.
Expires 5-15-16. Excludes Jacuzzi Rooms.
Coupon Must Be Presented At Check-In.
Rt. 28 • P.O. Box 261 | Old Forge, NY 13420 | 315-369-6836
MARTIN LUTHER KING WEEKEND
STAY 4 NIGHTS
SAVE $50.00
Other discounts not applicable with coupon.
Expires 5-15-16. Excludes Jacuzzi Rooms.
Coupon Must Be Presented At Check-In.
Rt. 28 • P.O. Box 261 | Old Forge, NY 13420 | 315-369-6836
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www.pineknolllodge.net
info@pineknolllodge.net
123 South Shore Road
PO Box 1130
Old Forge, NY 13420
315-369-6740
No Trailering – Near Center of Village
Cabins, some with fireplaces
Cable TV & Free Wireless Internet
Rooms or Cabins,
some with fireplaces
Owners: Jim & Robin Baker
March 11th & 12th, 2016
See the new 2017 Sleds and Accessories
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Offering properties in the
Old Forge, Eagle Bay, and Inlet
areas including all of the
Fulton Chain of Lakes,
Big Moose Lake, Otter Lake
and Raquette Lake,
in all price ranges.
www.adkhearthsiderealty.net
3022 Main St,
Old Forge, NY 13420
315-369-5440
American Snowmobiler
DynoTech Research
Shoot Out
December 11th 2015
Rain Date Dec. 12th
Spectator Fee
$10.00
Breaking News - NEW LOCATION
**OLE BARN, INLET, NY**
@ Chip & Cindy’s Track (Behind Ole Barn)
Trail Riders can
Run 660’
$10.00
**ARCTIC CAT ** POLARIS ** SKI-DOO ** YAMAHA**
Performance Shop Modified Runs
Gates Open at 8am
Shoot Out starts at 11am
For Inform:
Jim @ DynoTech 585-993-2777
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11th Annual New York Snow Run
Old Forge New York
February 19th & 20th, 2016
Friday & Saturday
A two day event that includes a Friday night welcome party and Saturday evening dinner banquet and snowmobile ride. The event is open to
both men and women and non-snowmobilers. The Pink Ribbon Riders(R)
is a 501 C 3 Non Profit organization that provides direct financial assistance for both men and women breast cancer patients. For
More information:
www.pinkribbonriders.com
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BIG MOOSE
WINTER CLOTHING SUPER STORE
2016 YAMAHA SNOWMOBILES
2013-2015 Leftover Sale
Factory Financing Available
24 Hour No Ethanol Gas • 60 Used Sleds • Clothing
Open Daily 9-5 , Sunday 9-3
Rt 28 • Eagle Bay, NY 13331
Sales 315-357-2998
Service 315-357-3210
www.bigmooseonline.com
This coupon expires 04/01/2011
Adirondack Dog House | 3169 St. Route 28 | Old Forge, NY 13420 | 315-369-2476
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Christmas
Adirondack
on Main Street
Old Forge, NY
November 27th-29th, 2015
Main Street Light Parade | Horse Drawn Wagon Rides
Santas’ Reindeer | Santa Express on the ADK Scenic Railroad
Village-wide Holiday Photo-Ops | Zoo Mobile | Kids’ Reindeer Fun Run
Holiday Face Painting | Holiday Movie Matinee
Pictures with Santa & Mrs Claus
Small town,
big spirit.
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In the heart of Old Forge.
INDOOR HEATED POOL
LAKEFRONT UNITS
Located along snowmobile trail #1.
Ride your snowmobile right up to your door.
Five minute drive to McCauley Mountain Ski Center.
41 modern units all with ind. heat and air conditioning, cable TV, and phones.
Some with private screened-in porches overlooking the lake.
Gameroom
with fireplace,
complimentary
coffee.
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3124 Rte 28, Old Forge
315.369.3026
ClarksBeach.com
Free WiFi and
refrigerators in
all rooms.
On-line
reservations.
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Winter Rentals
LAKE FRONT on Trail System • Seasonal
Loon Landing
Third Lake - 3 Bedrooms
Moose Manor
Third Lake - 3 Bedrooms
Eagle’s Loft
Third Lake - 2 Bedrooms
Tranquility Bay
First Lake - 3 Bedrooms
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Old Forge, New York
315-369-3485
Parking available for trailers
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Year-Round Family Resort
Located on Picturesque 4th Lake
Housekeeping Cottages, Homes with fireplaces,
Motel and 9 Bedroom Duplex
700 Ft. of Private Sandy Beach,
Swimming and Boat Dockage
Direct Access to Snowmobile Trail 5,
X-Country, Hiking and Golf nearby.
P.O. Box 233
Eagle Bay, NY 13331
(315) 357-6812
Web-site: www.EagleBayVillage.com
E-mail: Eaglebay@aol.com
Don’s Polaris
Snowmobile Sales & Service
Moose River Trail (Turn at the Old Mill)
Old Forge, New York 13420
Open 7 Days A Week • 315-369-3255
Over 45 years of Continuing Quality
Polaris Snowmobiles & Accessories
45 Year Sales & Service Award
Award Winning Service Department
9am to 6pm Monday-Saturday
9am to 3pm Sunday
www.donspolaris.com
Don, Joy & Jamie Loson
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The Strand Theatre of Old Forge
Enjoy first-run films and more
Now with full digital projection
& sound!
24-Hour Info.
315-369-6703
www.strandoldforge.com
The
Forge
Motel
60 Units overlooking Old Forge Lake
Indoor Heated Pool • Spacious • Terraced Grounds
Cable TV • Private Patio • Continental Breakfast •
Free High Speed Internet
One block off Route 28 in the center of town
PO Box 522 • Old Forge, NY 13420
(315) 369-3313 www.forgemotel.net
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Mike & Windy Kelley
2842 State Rt. 28
Old Forge, NY
(Next to Smith Marine)
315-369-5522
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Roach’s
All Season Cottages
2, 3 & 4 Bedrooms
4th Lake / Trail #5
Off Season Rates Spring/Fall
www.roachsallseasoncottages.com
Box 164, Eagle Bay, NY • 315-357-4981 • rcottage@frontiernet.net
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Winter Clothing Super Store
Full line of 2016 Arctic Cats
2013 - 2015 Leftover Sale
Snowmobiles • 24 Hour No Ethanol Gas
2 large Showrooms • 60 Used Sleds
Open Daily 9-5 , Sunday 9-3
Route 28 • Eagle Bay, NY 13331
Sales 315-357-2998
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Buy your permits online at SnowmobileOldForgeNY.com
2015-2016 Snowmobile Trail Permit Application
For Emergencies:
Dial 911
FOR TRAIL CONDITIONS CALL
1-877-OLDFORGE • 1-866-GOINLET
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PO Box 68
Old Forge, NY 13420