Frequently Asked Questions
about Raystown Lake

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  1. What is the largest and smallest boat allowed on the lake?
  2. Do you allow pets at Raystown Lake? and if so what are some of the rules for bringing a pet along?
  3. How do I make reservations for the Seven Points campground ?
  4. How do you make picnic shelter reservations at Raystown Lake?
  5. Are there any books on the history of Raystown Lake?
  6. When is this years Raystown Regatta?
  7. What is the maximum depth of the lake?
  8. Where can I get a map of the county?
  9. Where can I get the history of the lake? 
  10. I would like to plan my wedding at the lake, whom do I contact?
What is the largest and smallest boat allowed on the lake?

There are no length, width or motor size restrictions for boats on the lake according to the Raystown Lake Army Corps of Engineers.

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Do you allow pets at Raystown Lake? and if so what are some of the rules for bringing a pet along?

Pets area allowed at the lake. There are certain area that they are not allowed and they are posted, such as the beach area. You must clean up after your pet and they must always be on a leash.

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How do I make reservations for the Seven Points campground ?

Campers may call the National Recreation Reservation System (NRRS) at 1-877-444-6777 or make online reservation at http://www.reserveusa.com/.

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How do you make picnic shelter reservations at Raystown Lake?

You can contact the Army Corps of Engineers at (814) 658-3405.

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Are there any books on the history of Raystown Lake?

 "Along The Raystown" is one of the publications offered by the Huntingdon County Historical Society that details the history of the lake. For more books about the Huntingdon and Raystown Area you can check out the publication listing on the Historical Society site.

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When is this years Raystown Regatta?

There is no planned Regatta this year. For more information you can call the Huntingdon County Visitors Bureau at http://www.raystown.org

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What is the maximum depth of the lake?
Approximately 200 feet. You can check the Damtender's report for up to date conditions.
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Where can I get the history of the lake?
You can contact the Huntingdon County Historical Society and their book "Along The Raystown" for more information 

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I would like to plan my wedding at the lake, whom do I contact?
It depends on what you would like to do:
  1. To book a picnic shelter at Seven Points you can contact the Army Corps of Engineers at Raystown Lake at 814-658-3405. 
  2. To book the chapel at The Lake Raystown Resort you can contact them at http://www.raystownresort.com
  3. If you would like to book a dinner cruise on the Raystown Princess, you contact Seven Points Marina at http://www.7pointsmarina.com.
  4. If you would like to make reservations on the Proud Mary for a dinner cruise at the Lake Raystown Resort you can contact them at http://www.raystownresort.com

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