Coast Guard sets navigation restrictions on Lake Michigan, Grand Traverse County MI
Other Non-Crime EventThe Coast Guard has issued a safety broadcast activating a regulated navigation area on Lake Michigan near Leland Harbor and Pier Marquette Lake. Restrictions require vessels to maintain specified distances from others to avoid hazards. Violators face fines up to $117,608 and other penalties.
Audio|Source: Grand Traverse Bay Marine Radio
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Transcript:
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Allstate, all station, the United States Coast Graphic Lake Michigan, United United Coast Graphic Lake Machine,
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United Coast, District, Lake,
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Michigan. Broadcast notes, Mariners 02,4Atec-25, with Michigan, Lillington Harbor, and Piermarchet Lake.
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Due to hazardous conditions, resulting from increased vessel traffic, the coast has activated the regulated navigation area, covering all navigable waters of Lake and Harbor Ship Channel.
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Market Lake Osloves, noticable waters of Lake Michigan, within 1,000 yards of Lake Michigan Harbor entrance.
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Per 33 CFR 165-72, vessels and waterway users must maintain the distance of at least 440 yards from about 100 yards from a third and 35 yards from the port and starboard side of any vessel greater than 100 feet in length, treading through the regular-day navigation area.
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Per 46 U.S.S. 7.0036, violators may be fined up to (number withheld) for a key violation among other civil and or criminal penalties.
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This effect on Friday, August (number withheld) at 0400.119. For further details, contact Sickle Lake Michigan at (number withheld) or via Channel 16.
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This is United States. It's our Tech Lake, Michigan.
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Location mentioned:
Marquette Dr, Blair Township, MI 49685
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