Sponsor: Beaver County River Regatta, Inc. Date: August 21-23, 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. (each day) Location: Beaver River, mile 0.0-2.0, near Bridgewater, PA Annual Charleston Sternwheel Regatta: Sponsor: Charleston Festival Commission, Inc. Date: August 28, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Location: Great Kanawha River, mile 58.0-60.5, near Charleston, WV Armstrong County Chamber of Commerce: Sponsor: Armstrong County Chamber of Commerce Date: August 24-26, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (each day) Location: Allegheny River, mile 44.0-45.0, near Kittanning, PA New Richmond Riverfest: Sponsor: New Richmond Riverfest, Inc. The Great Missouri River Raft Regatta: Date: September 6, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Location: Missouri River, mile 601.0-627.5, near Omaha, NE Ohio River Sternwheel Festival: Sponsor: Ohio River Sternwheel Festival Date: September 11, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., September 12, 1 p.m. to 2:40 p.m., September 13, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Location: Ohio River, mile 170.8-171.9, near Marietta, OH Toyota/WEBN Fireworks: Sponsor: WEBN Radio Date: September 7, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Location: Ohio River, mile 469.0-471.0, near Cincinnati, OH [CGD2-90-02, 55 FR 24229, June 15, 1990, as amended by CGD2-92-03, 57 FR 21211, May 19, 1992] § 100.501 Norfolk Harbor, Elizabeth River, Norfolk, Virginia and Portsmouth, Virginia. (a) Definitions-(1) Regulated area. The waters of the Elizabeth River and its branches from shore to shore, bounded to the northwest by a line drawn across the Port Norfolk Reach section of the Elizabeth River between the northern corner of the landing at Hospital Point, Portsmouth, Virginia, latitude 36°50'51.0" North, longitude 76°18'09.0" West and the north corner of the City of Norfolk Mooring Pier at the foot of Brooks Avenue located at latitude 36°51'00.0" North, longitude 76°17′52.0" West; bounded on the southwest by a line drawn from the southern corner of the landing at Hospital Point, Portsmouth, Virginia, at latitude 36°50′50.0" North, longitude 76°18′10.0" West, to the northern end of the eastern most pier at the Tidewater Yacht Agency Marina, located at latitude 36°50′29.0" North, longitude 76°17′52.0" West; bounded to the south by a line drawn across the Lower Reach of the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River, between the Portsmouth Lightship Museum located at the foot of London Boulevard, in Portsmouth, Virginia at latitude 36°50′10.0" North, longitude 76°17'47.0" West, and the northwest corner of the Norfolk Shipbuilding & Drydock, Berkley Plant, Pier No. 1, located at latitude 36°50'08.0" North, longitude 76°17'39.0" West; and to the southeast by the Berkley Bridge which crosses the Eastern Branch of the Elizabeth River between Berkley at latitude 36°50′21.5" North, longitude 76°17'14.5" West, and Norfolk at latitude 36°50'35.0" North, longitude 76°17′10.0" West. (2) Coast Guard Patrol Commander. The Coast Guard Patrol Commander is a Coast Guard commissioned, warrant, or petty officer who has been designated by Commander, Coast Guard Group, Hampton Roads. (b) Special local regulations. (1) Except for participants registered with the event sponsor and vessels that are moored to a pier, dock or shore, no person or vessel may enter or remain in the regulated area without permission of the Coast Guard Patrol Commander. (2) The operator of any vessel in the regulated areas shall: (i) Stop the vessel immediately when directed to do so by any Coast Guard commissioned, warrant or petty officer on board a vessel displaying a Coast Guard ensign; or (ii) Proceed as directed by any Coast Guard commissioned, warrant or petty officer. (3) Spectator vessels may anchor outside the regulated area specified in paragraph (a)(1) of this section, but may not block the channel. (4) The Coast Guard Patrol Commander may stop the event to assist the transit of marine traffic through the regulated area. (5) Vessels anchored in the special anchorage areas described in § 110.72aa(a) of this title may remain in the regulated area without the permission of the Patrol Commander. (c) Effective period. This regulation is effective at different times and dates throughout the year. The Commander, Fifth Coast Guard District publishes a notice in the Fifth Coast Guard District Local Notice to Mariners and in the FEDERAL REGISTER that announces the time and dates when the regulations are in effect. [CGD 05-87-27, 52 FR 19725, May 27, 1987, as amended at CGD 05-88-12, 53 FR 20320, June 3, 1988; CGD 05-89-03, 54 FR 6392, Feb. 10, 1989] (2) Coast Guard Patrol Commander. The Coast Guard Patrol Commander is a commissioned, warrant, or petty officer who has been designated by the Commander, Group Cape May. (b) Special Local Regulations. (1) Except for persons or vessels authorized by the Coast Guard Patrol Commander, no person or vessel may enter or remain in the regulated area. (2) The operator of any vessel in the immediate vicinity of this area shall: (i) Stop the vessel immediately upon being directed to do so by any commissioned, warrant, or petty officer on board a vessel displaying a Coast Guard ensign. (ii) Proceed as directed by any commissioned, warrant, or petty officer on board a vessel displaying a Coast Guard ensign. (3) Any spectator vessel may anchor outside of the regulated area specified in paragraph (a)(1) of these regula tions but may not block a navigable channel. (c) Effective Period. The Commander, Fifth Coast Guard District will publish a notice in the FEDERAL REGISTER and in the Fifth Coast Guard District Local Notice to Mariners announcing the times and dates that this section is in effect. [CGD 05-89-13, 54 FR 32442, Aug. 8, 1989] § 100.504 Night in Venice, Great Egg Harbor Bay, City of Ocean City, NJ. (a) Regulated area. The southwest side of Ship Channel from Buoy C, seaward to Board Thorofare Buoy No. 17 (black can) to Ocean City Longport Bridge, thence south to Great Egg Waterway Daybeacon 28. (b) Effective period. This regulation will be effective from 4:30 p.m. to 11:45 p.m. annually on the fourth Saturday in July unless otherwise specified in the Coast Guard Local Notice to Mariners and a FEDERAL REGISTER Notice. (c) Special local regulations. (1) All persons or vessels not registered with sponsor as participants or not part of the regatta patrol are considered spectators. (2) No person or vessel may enter or remain in the regulated area unless participating in the event, or authorized to be there by the sponsor or Coast Guard patrol personnel. (3) Spectator vessels must be at anchor within a designated spectator area or moored to a waterfront facility within the regulated area prior to the start of the parade in such a way that they shall not interfere with mariners transiting Great Egg Harbor Bay. The spectator fleet shall be held behind buoys or committee boats provided by the sponsor in the following areas: (i) Northwestward of a line marked by a patrol vessel in position 39 degrees 17 minutes 45 seconds North latitude; 074 degrees 33 minutes 45 seconds West longitude to the 9th Street Route 52 Bridge in Ocean City, New Jersey, including Great Egg Waterway Red Buoy No. 2, but shall not extend northwestward of the Great Egg Waterway Point Buoy. (ii) Westward of a line of buoys between Great Egg Waterway Buoys 10 and 14. (iii) Within the area around the shoals and islands in Beach Thorofare between Great Egg Waterway Buoys 15 and 21. This area shall at no point be closer that 150 yards from the line of bulkheads and lagoon entrances in Ocean City, New Jersey. (4) All persons and vessels shall comply with the instructions of U.S. Coast Guard patrol personnel. Upon hearing five or more blasts from a U.S. Coast Guard vessel, the operator of a vessel shall stop immediately and proIceed as directed. U.S. Coast Guard patrol personnel include commissioned, warrant and petty officers of the Coast Guard. Members of the Coast Guard Auxiliary may be present to inform vessel operators of this regulation and other applicable laws. (5) For any violation of this regulation, the following maximum penalties are authorized by law: (i) $500 for any person in charge of the navigation of a vessel. (ii) $500 for the owner of a vessel actually on board. (iii) $250 for any other person. (iv) Suspension or revocation of a license for a licensed officer. [CGD3 85-08, 50 FR 29222, July 18, 1985. Redesignated and amended by CGD 87008b, 52 FR 25219, July 6, 1987] (a) Regulated area. The Manasquan River from the New York and Long Branch Railroad to Manasquan Inlet, together with all of the navigable waters of the United States from Asbury Park, New Jersey, latitude 40 degrees, 14 minutes north; southward to Seaside Park, New Jersey latitude 39 degrees, 55 minutes north, from the New Jersey shoreline seaward to the limits of the Territorial Sea. The race course area extends from Asbury Park to Seaside Park from the shoreline, seaward to a distance of 8.4 nautical miles. (b) Effective period. This regulation will be effective from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. annually on the third Wednesday in July unless otherwise specified in the Coast Guard Local Notice to Mariners and a FEDERAL REGISTER Notice. (c) Special local regulations. (1) The regulated area shall be closed inter mittently to general navigation during the effective period. No person or vessel may enter or remain in the regulated area while it is closed unless participating in the event or authorized by the sponsor or regatta patrol personnel. (2) All persons or vessels not registered with sponsor as participants or not part of the regatta patrol are considered spectators. (3) The spectator fleet shall be held in spectator anchorage areas marked by patrol vessels. The sponsor provided boats shall fly colored pennants to aid in their identification. Spectator anchorages areas are established as follows: (i) Asbury Park, NJ south to Manasquan Inlet, NJ. The spectator fleet will be held behind (west of) a line running north to south from the Asbury Park Convention Center to the north jetty at Manasquan Inlet. At the Asbury Park Convention Center the spectator fleet shall be held behind a line north of the Convention Center Pier. These lines will be set up by the Coast Guard Patrol Commander on the day of the race. (ii) Seaside Heights. The spectator fleet shall be held behind a line south of the Seaside Funtown Pier. This line shall be set by the Coast Guard Patrol Commander on the day of the race. (4) No spectator, press or commercial fishing boats shall cross the race course without the permission of the Patrol Commander. Those vessels wishing to cross the race course shall obtain permission to do so by contacting the nearest Coast Guard patrol vessel. (5) No vessel shall proceed at a speed greater than six (6) knots while in Manasquan Inlet during the effective period. (6) All persons and vessels shall comply with the instructions of U.S. Coast Guard patrol pesonnel. Upon hearing five or more blasts from a U.S. Coast Guard vessel, the operator of a vessel shall stop immediately and proIceed as directed. U.S. Coast Guard patrol personnel include commissioned, warrant, and petty officers of the Coast Guard. Members of the Coast Guard Auxiliary may be present to inform vessel operators of this regulation and other applicable laws. (7) For any violation of this regulation, the following maximum penalties are authorized by law: (i) $500 for any person in charge of the navigation of a vessel. (ii) $500 for the owner of a vessel actually on board. (iii) $250 for any other person. (iv) Suspension or revocation of a license for a licensed officer. [CGD3 85-19, 50 FR 28574, July 15, 1985. Redesignated and amended by CGD 87008b, 52 FR 25219, July 6, 1987] § 100.507 Chesapeake Bay Bridges Swim Races, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland. (a) Definitions—(1) Regulated Area: The waters of the Chesapeake Bay between and adjacent to the spans of the William P. Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge shore to shore 500 yards north of the north span of the bridge from the western shore at latitude 39°00′36′′ North, longitude 76°23′05′′ West and the eastern shore at latitude 38°59′14′′ North, longitude 76°20′00′′ West, and 500 yards sough of the south span of the bridge from the western shore at latitude 39°00′16′′ North, longitude 76°24′30′′ West and the eastern shore at latitude 38°58′38.5" North, longitude 76°20′06′′ West. (2) The Coast Guard Patrol Commander: The Coast Guard Patrol Commander is a commissioned, warrant, or petty officer who has been designated by the Commander, Group Baltimore. (b) Special Local Regulations. (1) Except for persons or vessels authorized by the Coast Guard Patrol Commander, no person or vessel may enter or remain in the regulated area. (2) The operator of any vessel in the immediate vicinity of this area shall: (i) Stop the operator's vessel immediately upon being directed to do so by any commissioned, warrant or petty officer on board a vessel displaying a Coast Guard ensign. (ii) Proceed as directed by any commissioned, warrant or petty officer. (c) Effective period. This section is effective during the Chesapeake Bay Bridges Swim, and for one hour before the event starts. The Commander, Fifth Coast Guard District publishes a notice in the FEDERAL REGISTER and the Fifth Coast Guard District Local Notice to Mariners that announces the time and dates that the section is in effect. [CGD 05-88-19, 53 FR 21997, June 13, 1988] $100.508 Hampton River, Hampton, Virginia. (a) Definitions—(1) Regulated Area: The waters of Sunset Creek and Hampton River shore to shore bounded to the north by the C & O Railroad Bridge and to the south by a line drawn from Hampton River Channel Light 16 (LL 5715), located at latitude 37°01'03.0" North, longitude 76°20′26.0" West, to the finger pier across the river at Fisherman's Wharf, located at latitude 37°01'01.5" North, longitude 76°20'32.0" West. Anchorage (2) Spectator Vessel Areas-(i) Area A. Located in the upper reaches of the Hampton River, bounded to the south by a line drawn from the western shore at latitude 37°01'48.0" North, longitude 76°20′22.0" West, across the river to the eastern shore at latitude 37°01'44.0" North, longitude 76°20′13.0" West, and to the north by the C & O Railroad Bridge. The anchorage area will be marked by orange buoys. (ii) Area B. Located on the eastern side of the channel, in the Hampton River, south of the Queen Street Bridge, near the Bayberry Psychiatric Hospital. Bounded by the shoreline and a line drawn between the following points: Latitude 37°01′26.0′′ North, longitude 76°20′24.0" West, latitude 37°01′22.0" North, longitude 76°20′26.0" West, and latitude 37°01′22.0" North, longitude 76°20′23.0′′ West. The anchorage area will be marked by orange buoys. (3) Coast Guard Patrol Commander: The Coast Guard Patrol Commander is a commissioned, warrant, or petty officer who has been designated by the Commander, Group Hampton Roads. (b) Special Local Regulations—(1) Except for vessels operated by Bay Days, Inc., participants in the Hampton Bay Days Festival, and as provided in paragraph (b)(2) of this section; no person or vessel may enter or remain 1-92 EGISTER istrict La nounces section June 13. in the regulated area without the permission of the Coast Guard Patrol Commander. (2) Spectator vessels may enter and anchor in the special spectator anchorage areas described in paragraph (a)(2) of this section without the permission of the Patrol Commander, if ampton, they proceed at a slow, no wake speed while in the regulated area. Creek hore bo (3) Vessels less than 20 meters long lated A may anchor in the special anchorage areas described in paragraph (a)(2) of this section without exhibiting the anchor lights and shapes required by Inland Navigation Rule 30, 33 U.S.C. 2030. O Raro by a er Chan at latitu 76 20% across (4) The operator of any vessel in the immediate vicinity of the regulated area shall: (i) Stop the vessel immediately when longitus directed to do so by any Coast Guard commissioned, warrant, or petty officer on board a vessel displaying a Coast Guard ensign. Anchor the uppe er, bound rawn in latitus 76 20 22 me easter 0 North (ii) Proceed as directed by any Coast Guard commissioned, warrant, or petty officer. (c) Effective period: This section is effective during Hampton Bay Days Festival events, and or one hour before each event starts and one hour nd to the ad Bridge after each event ends. The Commandmarkeder, Fifth Coast Guard District pub e easter Hampar en Stree Sychiatr shoreline e follow latitude lishes a notice in the FEDERAL REGISTER and the Fifth Coast Guard Dis trict Local Notice to Mariners that an nounces the times and dates this section is in effect. [CGD 05-88-32, 53 FR 35070, Sept. 9, 1988] North $100.509 Delaware River, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (1) Regulated Area: The waters of the Delaware River from shore to shore, bounded to the south by a line drawn from Pier 30, Penns Landing, Delaware River, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at latitude 39°56'24.0" North, longitude 75°08′26.0" West, across the river to the eastern shoreline at Camden, New Jersey, at latitude 39°56'24.0" North, longitude 75°07'57.0" West, and bounded to the north by the Benjamin Franklin Bridge. (2) The Coast Guard Patrol Commander: The Coast Guard Patrol Commander is a commissioned, war rant, or petty officer of the Coast Guard who has been designated by the Commander, Coast Guard Group Philadelphia. (b) Special Local Regulations: (1) Except for persons or vessels authorized by the Coast Guard Patrol Commander, no person or vessel may enter or remain in the regulated area. (2) The operator of any vessel in the immediate vicinity of this area shall: (i) Stop the vessel immediately upon being directed to do so by any commissioned, warrant, or petty officer on board a vessel displaying a Coast Guard ensign. (ii) Proceed as directed by any commissioned, warrant, or petty officer. (3) Any spectator vessel may anchor outside of the regulated area specified in paragraph (a) of these regulations but may not block a navigable channel. (c) Effective Period: This section is effective during, and for one hour before the events start. The Commander, Fifth Coast Guard publishes a notice in the FEDERAL REGISTER and in the Fifth Coast Guard District Local Notice to Mariners that announces the times and dates that this section is in effect. [CGD 05-88-35, 54 FR 29677, Aug. 8, 1988] § 100.510 Susquehanna River, Havre de Grace, Maryland. (a) Definitions-(1) Regulated area. The waters of the Susquehanna River west of Garrett Island, bounded on the south by the Conrail Railroad Bridge centered at latitude 39°33'16.5" North, longitude 76°05'07.0 West; and on the north by the B&O Railroad Bridge centered at latitude 39°34'05.0" North, longitude 76°05'20.0" West. (2) Coast Guard Patrol Commander. The Coast Guard Patrol Commander is a commissioned, warrant, or petty officer who has been designated by the Commander, Coast Guard Group Baltimore. (b) Special local regulations. (1) Except for vessels operated by the Susquehanna Optimist Club and participants in the Optimist Club Power Boat Regatta, no person or vessel may enter or remain in the regulated area |