21 May 2025

⛵Temporary Regulation for Festival of Sail 2025 in Duluth Harbor

Special Local Regulation; Duluth Harbor, Duluth, MN

Summary

The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a temporary special local regulation for designated areas of the Duluth Harbor entrance to Superior Bay on Lake Superior during the Festival of Sail 2025 event in Duluth, MN. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters around the port of Duluth, MN during a sail festival with tall ships beginning on July 10, 2025, and ending the evening of July 13, 2025. This proposed rulemaking would prohibit persons and vessels from being in the designated areas unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Duluth or a designated representative. We invite your comments on this proposed rulemaking.

Agencies

  • Homeland Security Department
  • Coast Guard

Business Impact ?

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The regulation introduces temporary special local regulations for the Festival of Sail 2025, affecting vessel operations and navigation safety in Duluth Harbor. Compliance is mandatory for businesses involved in marine activities, impacting their operational schedule and potentially increasing costs.

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