ST. CLAIR RIVER PLEASURE CRAFT TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS

The United States Coast Guard, Sector Detroit, Waterways Management Division has
issued Marine Event #9, Permit #2.  There will be a Special Local Regulation issued by
the Coast Guard establishing a restricted area and other controls. which also establishes
a local safety zone, and slow no-wake area during any testing and active racing.

Course area is roughly from north of the St. Clair Shoal upper limits (Light 54) 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-FM
marine radio; and for further information can contact U.S.C.G. Patrol Commander by contacting
Coast Guard Station Port Huron, or on event days, contact the Coast Guard Patrol Commander
on VHF-FM Channel 16

River closure for Saturday, July 30, 2011 - Testing

• This closure applies to ALL non-commercial vessel traffic (pleasure and fishing craft)
• Coast Guard PATCOM can begin enforcing the established safety zone at 11:00 AM
• River closures may be in place from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM local time
• Pine River traffic will be restricted during active testing operations

River closure for Sunday, July 31, 2011 - 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
              4:30 PM