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ST. CLAIR RIVER PLEASURE CRAFT TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS
The United States Coast Guard, Sector Detroit, Waterways Management Division
has
issued
Marine Event #007, Permit #16; creates a local safety zone, and slow no-wake
area during testing
and active racing.
Course area is roughly from the Stag Island Shoal Light (lower light) south
to an area
just below the Pine River (Light 48).
Mariners are advised to listen to the regular marine information broadcasts
on their VHF
marine radio;
and for further information can contact USCG PATCOM by contacting Coast Guard
Station Port Huron,
or on event days, Race Control will be monitoring Marine VHF 78A.
River closure for Sunday - Racing
- This closure applies to ALL non-commercial vessel traffic (pleasure and
fishing craft)
- Coast Guard PATCOM will begin enforcing the established safety zone at 11:00 AM
- River closures will be in place from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM local time
- At the decision of Coast Guard PATCOM, traffic may be allowed
between races
- Pine River traffic will be restricted during active racing operations
Tentative Race Times 12:00 NOON
1:30 PM
3:00 PM
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