Rule 30 Jul 2025 regulations, coast guard, seattle, event safety, hydroplane race, waterway management

🛥️Coast Guard Regulation for Seattle Seafair Hydroplane Race Enforced

The Coast Guard will enforce the special local regulations for the Seattle Seafair Unlimited Hydroplane Race from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m., each day from July 31, 2025, through August 3, 2025, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. The regulation for this event identifies the regulated area on Lake Washington, Seattle, Washington. During the enforcement periods, vessels and persons in the regulated area must comply with the lawful directions from the Coast Guard designated Patrol Commander, the established Coast Guard patrol, and any federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies assisting the Patrol Commander.

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Rule 29 Jul 2025 business operations, coast guard, local regulation, event safety, budd inlet

⛵Enforcement Notification for Olympia Harbor Days Tugboat Races

The Coast Guard will enforce a special local regulation for the Olympia Harbor Days Tugboat Races from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. on August 31, 2025, to ensure the safety of life on the navigable waters of Budd Inlet during the event. During the enforcement period, entry into the regulated area is prohibited without permission from the Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard ensign.

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Rule 17 Jun 2025 reporting and recordkeeping requirements, coast guard, waterways, marine safety, navigation (water), local regulation, new orleans, event safety, offshore grand prix

🚤Temporary Regulation for New Orleans Offshore Grand Prix Event

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary special local regulation for certain navigable waters of Lake Pontchartrain, New Orleans, LA. This action is necessary to protect race participants, spectators, first responders, and the general public from the hazards created by the New Orleans Offshore Grand Prix on the navigable waters of the United States during the event. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone would be prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector New Orleans (COTP) or a designated representative.

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Rule 27 May 2025 new jersey, coast guard, marine regulations, maritime business, event safety

⛵Special Local Regulations for Marine Events in Lower Township, NJ

The Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations for the Escape the Cape Triathlon from June 8, 2025, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for marine events within the Fifth Coast Guard District identifies the regulated area for this event in Lower Township, NJ. During the enforcement periods, the operator of any vessel in the regulated area must comply with directions from the Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard ensign.

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