The following regulations apply to the marine events listed in Table 1 of this section. These regulations will be effective annually, for the duration of each event listed in Table 1. Annual notice of the exact dates and times of the effective period of the regulation with respect to each event, the geographical area, and details concerning the nature of the event and the number of participants and type(s) of vessels involved will also be published in local notices to mariners. Sponsors of events listed in Table 1 of this section must submit an application each year in accordance with 33 CFR 100.15.
(a) The Coast Guard may patrol the event area under the direction of a designated Coast Guard Patrol Commander. The Patrol Commander may be contacted on Channel 16 VHF-FM (156.8 MHz) by the call sign ``PATCOM.''
(b) All persons and vessels not registered with the sponsor as participants or official patrol vessels are considered spectators. The ``official patrol vessels'' consist of any Coast Guard, state or local law enforcement and sponsor provided vessels assigned or approved by the Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District, to patrol the event.
(c) Spectator vessels desiring to transit the regulated area may do so only with prior approval of the Patrol Commander and when so directed by that officer and will be operated at a no wake speed in a manner which will not endanger participants in the event or any other craft.
(d) No spectator shall anchor, block, loiter, or impede the through transit of participants or official patrol vessels in the regulated area during the effective dates and times, unless cleared for entry by or through an official patrol vessel.
(e) The Patrol Commander may forbid and control the movement of all vessels in the regulated area. When hailed or signaled by an official patrol vessel, a vessel shall come to an immediate stop and comply with the directions given. Failure to do so may result in expulsion from the area, citation for failure to comply, or both.
(f) Any spectator vessel may anchor outside the regulated area specified in Table 1 of this section, but may not anchor in, block, or loiter in a navigable channel.
(g) The Patrol Commander may terminate the event or the operation of any vessel at any time it is deemed necessary for the protection of life or property.
(h) The Patrol Commander will terminate enforcement of the special regulations at the conclusion of the event.
(i) In Table 1 to this section, where a regulated area is described by reference to miles of a river, channel or lake, the regulated area includes all waters between the indicated miles as defined by lines drawn perpendicular to shore passing through the indicated points.
(j) In Table 1 to this section, where alternative dates are described (``third or fourth Saturday''), the exact date and times will be advertised by the Coast Guard through Local Notices to Mariners and Broadcast Notices to Mariners.
Table 1 of Sec. 100.801--Ohio Valley Captain of the Port Zone Annual and Recurring Marine Events----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Date Event/sponsor Ohio Valley location Regulated area----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. The first Saturday in April....... University of Charleston, WV......... Kanawha River, Mile
Charleston Rowing/West 59.9-61.4 (West
Virginia Governor's Virginia).
Cup Regatta.2. 1 day--Saturday before Memorial Venture Outdoors/ Pittsburgh, PA......... Allegheny River, Mile
Day weekend. Venture Outdoors 000.0-001.0
Festival. (Pennsylvania).3. 1 day--During the last week of Kentucky Derby Festival/ Louisville, KY......... Ohio River, Mile 596.0-
April or first week of May. Belle of Louisville 604.3 (Kentucky).
Operating Board/Great
Steamboat Race.4. 1 day--First or second weekend in REV3/REV3 Triathlon.... Knoxville, TN.......... Tennessee River, Mile
May. 646.0-649.0
(Tennessee).5. 1 day--second weekend in June..... Chattanooga Parks and Chattanooga, TN........ Tennessee River, Mile
Rec/Chattanooga River 464.0-469.0
Rats Open Water Swim. (Tennessee).6. 1 day--Third or fourth weekend in Greater Morgantown Morgantown, WV......... Monongahela River, Mile
June. Convention and 101.0-102.0 (West
Visitors Bureau/ Virginia).
Mountaineer Triathlon.7. 2 days--First weekend of June..... Kentucky Drag Boat Pisgah Bay, KY......... Tennessee River, Mile
Association. 30.0 (Kentucky).8. 3 days--Last weekend in June...... Thunder on the Ohio/ Evansville, IN......... Ohio River, Mile 792.0-
Evansville Freedom 793.0 (Indiana).
Festival.9. Fourth Sunday in June............. Green Umbrella/Ohio Cincinnati, OH......... Ohio River Mile 459.5-
River Paddlefest. 470.2 (Ohio and
Kentucky).10. 1 day--Fourth or fifth Sunday in Green Umbrella/Great Cincinnati, OH......... Ohio River Mile 469.8-
September. Ohio River Swim. 470.2 (Ohio and
Kentucky).11. 1 day--Third or fourth Sunday of Tucson Racing/ Cincinnati, OH......... Ohio River Mile 469.3-
July. Cincinnati Triathlon. 470.2 (Ohio).12. 2 days--First weekend of July.... Kentucky Drag Boat Pisgah Bay, KY......... Tennessee River, Mile
Association. 30.0 (Kentucky).13. 3 days--One of the first two Madison Regatta, Inc./ Madison, IN............ Ohio River, Mile 555.0-
weekends in July. Madison Regatta. 560.0 (Indiana).14. 1 day--Third weekend in July..... Headfirst Performance/ Finchville, KY......... Ohio River, Mile 595
Cardinal Harbor (Kentucky).
Triathlon.15. 1 day--Second weekend in July.... Team Magic/Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN........ Tennessee River, Mile
Waterfront Triathlon. 463.0-465.0
(Tennessee).16. 1 day--Fourth weekend in July.... Team Magic/Music City Nashville, TN.......... Cumberland River, Mile
Triathlon. 190.0-192.0
(Tennessee).17. 2 days--Last two weekends in July Friends of the Pittsburgh, PA......... Allegheny River, Mile
or first week of August. Riverfront Inc./ 000.0-001.0
Pittsburgh Triathlon (Pennsylvania).
and Adventure Races.
18. 2 days--First weekend of August.. Kentucky Drag Boat Pisgah Bay, KY......... Tennessee River, Mile
Association. 30.0 (Kentucky).19. 1 day--First or second weekend in Evansville Goodwill Evansville, IN......... Ohio River, Mile 792.0-
August. Industries/Ducks on 796.0 (Indiana).
the Ohio.20. 2 days--Fourth weekend in August. Norton Healthcare/ Louisville, KY......... Ohio River, Mile 601.5-
Ironman Triathlon. 604.5 (Kentucky).21. 2 days--Third full weekend Ohio County Tourism/ Rising Sun, IN......... Ohio River Mile 504.0-
(Saturday and Sunday) in August. Rising Sun Boat Races. 508.0 (Indiana and
Kentucky).22. 3 days--Third weekend in August.. Governors' Cup / UWP- Charleston, WV......... Kanawha River, Mile
IJSBA National 56.7-57.6 (West
Championships. Virginia).23. 2 days--Fourth weekend in July... Herd Racing LLC/ Huntington, WV......... Ohio River, Mile 307.3-
Huntington Classic. 309.3 (West Virginia).24. 2 days--Last weekend in September Fall Records Challenge New Martinsville, WV... Ohio River, Mile 128.5-
Committee/Fall Records 129.5 (West Virginia).
Challenge.25. 1 day--Labor Day weekend......... Wheeling Vintage Race Wheeling, WV........... Ohio River, Mile 090.4-
Boat Association Ohio/ 091.5 (West Virginia).
Wheeling Vintage
Regatta.26. 1 day--First weekend in September Cumberland River Nashville, TN.......... Cumberland River, Mile
Compact/Cumberland 190.0-192.0.
River Dragon Boat
Festival.27. 2 days--First or second weekend State Dock/Cumberland Jamestown, KY.......... Lake Cumberland
in September. Poker Run. (Kentucky).28. 1 day--First or second weekend in Sailing for a Cure Louisville, KY......... Ohio River, Mile 602.0-
September. Foundation/SFAC Fleur 604.0 (Kentucky).
de Lis Regatta.29. 1 day--One weekend, last half of Harbor House of Louisville, KY......... Ohio River, Mile 602.0-
September. Louisville/ 604.0 (Kentucky).
Ken``Ducky'' Derby.30. 1 day--Second weekend in City of Clarksville/ Clarksville, TN........ Cumberland River, Mile
September. Clarksville Riverfest. 125.0-126.0
(Tennessee).31. 1 day--First weekend of October.. Three Rivers Rowing Pittsburgh, PA......... Allegheny River, Mile
Association/Head of 000.0-003.5
the Ohio Regatta. (Pennsylvania).32. 1 day--First or second weekend in Lookout Rowing Club/ Chattanooga, TN........ Tennessee River, Mile
October. Chattanooga Head Race. 464.0-467.0
(Tennessee).33. 3 days--First weekend in November Atlanta Rowing Club/ Chattanooga, TN........ Tennessee River, Mile
Head of the Hooch 464.0-467.0
Rowing Regatta. (Tennessee).34. One Saturday in June or July..... Paducah Summer Festival/ Paducah, KY............ Ohio River Mile 934-936
Cross River Swim. (Kentucky).35. 1 day--During the last weekend in Louisville Metro Louisville, KY......... Ohio River, Mile 602.0-
May. Government/Mayor's 603.5 (Kentucky).
Healthy Hometown
Subway Fresh Fit,
Hike, Bike and Paddle.36. 3 days--Second or third weekend Hadi Shrine/Evansville Evansville, IN......... Ohio River, Mile 791.0-
in June. Freedom Festival Air 795.0 (Indiana).
Show.37. 1 day--First or second weekend in Southern Indiana Louisville, KY......... Ohio River, Mile 600.0-
June. Triathlon Inc./ 603.0 (Kentucky).
Southern Indiana
Triathlon.38. 1 day--Last weekend in June...... SOS Triathlon.......... Louisville, KY......... Ohio River, Mile 602.0-
603.5 (Kentucky).39. 1 day--Second or third Saturday Allegheny Mountain LMSC/ Pittsburgh, PA......... Allegheny River, Mile
in July. Search for Monongy. 0.0-0.6
(Pennsylvania).40. 1 day--July 4th.................. Wellsburg 4th of July Wellsburg, WV.......... Ohio River, Mile 73.5-
Committee/Wellsburg 74.5 (West Virginia).
4th of July Fireworks.41. 1 day--During the first week of Evansville Freedom Evansville, IN......... Ohio River, Mile 791.0-
July. Celebration. 795.0 (Indiana).42. 1 day--First weekend in September Louisville Metro Louisville, KY......... Ohio River, Mile 602.0-
Government/Mayor's 603.5 (Kentucky).
Healthy Hometown
Subway Fresh Fit,
Hike, Bike and Paddle.43. 1 day--First or second weekend in City of Livermore/City Livermore, KY.......... Green River, Mile 71.0-
July. of Livermore Canoe 71.5 (Kentucky).
Race.44. 1 day--First or second weekend in Jam Brand Sports, LLC/ Louisville, KY......... Ohio River, Mile 602.0-
July. Buckhead Border 604.0 (Kentucky).
Challenge Triathlon.45. 2 days--First or second weekend Dare to Care/KFC Louisville, KY......... Ohio River, Mile 600.0-
in July. Mayor's Cup Paddle 604.0 (Kentucky).
Sports Races.46. 1 day--First weekend in August... Kentucky Derby Festival/ New Albany, IN......... Ohio River, Mile 596.0-
Venetian Boat Parade 604.3 (Indiana).
Festival.
47. 1 day--Second weekend in August.. North Oldham High LaGrange, KY........... Ohio River, Mile 595
School/North Oldham (Kentucky).
Ohio River Swim.48. 3 days--Fourth weekend in August. Kentucky Drag Boat Livermore, KY.......... Green River, Mile 70.0-
Association/Thunder on 71.5 (Kentucky).
the Green.49. 1 day--Fourth weekend in August.. Team Rocket Tri-Club/ Huntsville, AL......... Tennessee River, Mile
Rocketman Triathlon. 324.0-324.5 (Alabama).50. 2 days--Fourth weekend in August. Hadi Shrine/Owensboro Owensboro, KY.......... Ohio River, Mile 755.0-
Air Show. 759.0 (Kentucky).51. 1 day--First Sunday in August.... HealthyHuntington.org/ Huntington, WV......... Ohio River, Mile 307.3-
St. Marys Tri-state 308.3 (West Virginia).
Triathlon.52. 2 days--First Weekend in August.. Buckeye Outboard Portsmouth, OH......... Ohio River, Mile 355.3-
Association/Portsmouth 356.7 (Ohio).
Challenge.53. 1 day--Sunday before Labor Day... Cincinnati Bell, WEBN, Cincinnati, OH......... Ohio River, Mile 464.0-
and Proctor and Gamble/ 476.0 (Kentucky and
Riverfest. Ohio) and Licking
River Mile 0.0-3.0
(Kentucky).54. 2 days--First or second weekend State Dock/Cumberland Jamestown, KY.......... Lake Cumberland
in September. Poker Run. (Kentucky).55. 1 day--First or second weekend in Sailing for a Cure Louisville, KY......... Ohio River, Mile 602.0-
September. Foundation/SFAC Fleur 604.0 (Kentucky).
de Lis Regatta.56. 1 day--One weekend, last half of Harbor House of Louisville, KY......... Ohio River, Mile 602.0-
September. Louisville/ 604.0 (Kentucky).
Ken``Ducky'' Derby.57. 1st Weekend in July.............. Eddyville Creek Marina/ Eddyville, KY.......... Cumberland River Mile
Thunder Over Eddy Bay. 46.0-47.0.58. 1st or 2nd Weekend of July....... Prizer Point Marina/4th Cadiz, KY.............. Cumberland River Mile
of July Celebration. 54.0-55.0.59. 2 days, last weekend in May or Racing the Tennessee/ Knoxville, TN.......... Tennessee River Mile
1st weekend in June. Visit Knoxville. 647.0-648.0.60. 1 day--Second weekend in Start 2 Finish/ Ashland City, TN....... Cumberland River, Mile
September. Nashvegas Triathlon. 157.0-159.0
(Tennessee).----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Table 2 of Sec. 100.801--Sector Upper Mississippi River Annual and Recurring Marine Events----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Upper Mississippi River
Date Event/sponsor location Regulated area----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. 1 day--Third Saturday in May...... Clear Lake Chapter of Quad Cities, IL........ Upper Mississippi River
the ACBS/That was mile marker 454.0 to
then, This is Now Boat 456.0 (Iowa).
Show & Exhibition.2. 1 day--Third Saturday in March.... Lake West Chamber of Lake of the Ozarks, MO. Lake of the Ozarks mile
Commerce/St. Patrick's marker 5.0 to 10.0
Water Parade. (Missouri).3. 1 day--Third Saturday in July..... Marine Max/Aqua Plooza. Lake of the Ozarks, MO. Lake of the Ozarks Mile
marker 18.7 to 19.3
(Missouri).4. 2 days--Third weekend in July..... Champboat Series LLC/ Minneapolis, MN........ Upper Mississippi River
Aquatennial Power Boat mile marker 854.8 to
Grand Prix. 855.8 (Minnesota).5. 2 days--Third weekend in June..... Lake City Chamber of Lake City, MN.......... Upper Mississippi River
Commerce/Water Ski mile marker 772.4 to
Days. 772.8 (Minnesota).6. 2 days--First week of August...... River City Days Red Wing, MN........... Upper Mississippi River
Association/River City mile marker 791.4 to
Days. 791.8 (Minnesota).7. 2 days--Second weekend of St. Louis Drag Boat New Athens, IL......... Kaskaskia River mile
September. Association/New Athens marker 28.0 to 29.0
Drag Boat Race. (Illinois).8. 2 days--Third weekend in July..... Havana Chamber of Havana, IL............. Illinois River mile
Commerce/Havana Boat marker 120.3 to 119.7
Races. (Illinois).9. 3 days--Third weekend in August... K.C. Aviation Expo & Kansas City, MO........ Missouri River mile
Air Show/K.C. Aviation marker 366.3 to 369.8
Expo & Air Show. (Missouri).10. 3 days a week from May 4th- Twin City River Rats Twin Cities, MN........ Upper Mississippi River
September 30th. Organization/Twin City mile marker 855.4 to
River Rats. 855.8 (Minnesota).----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Table 3 of Sec. 100.801--Sector Houston-Galveston Annual and Recurring Marine Events----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Houston- Galveston
Date Event/sponsor location Regulated area----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. A Saturday evening within the Yachty Gras............ Clear Lake, TX......... Clear Creek Channel
Mardi Gras Season (February or from approximate
March). position Latitude
29[deg]33[min]16.8[sec
] N, Longitude
095[deg]03[min]39.6[se
c] W in Clear Lake
thence east/northeast
in the Clear Creek
Channel to approximate
position Latitude
29[deg]32[min]58.8[sec
] N, Longitude
095[deg]00[min]30.6[se
c] W in Galveston Bay.
(NAD 83).2. A Saturday morning in April....... Memorial Hermann Galveston Bay, TX...... Galveston Bay within an
Gateway to the Bay area beginning at
Triathlon. Latitude
29[deg]32[min]38.02[se
c] N, Longitude
095[deg]00[min]58.30[s
ec] W thence east to
Latitude
29[deg]32[min]46.73[se
c] N, Longitude
094[deg]59[min]50.36[s
ec] W, thence south to
Latitude
29[deg]32[min]36.98[se
c] N, Longitude
094[deg]59[min]50.32[s
ec] W, thence west to
29[deg]32[min]30.86[se
c] N, Longitude
095[deg]00[min]56.91[s
ec] W thence along the
shoreline to the point
of beginning. (NAD
83).3. The 1st Sunday afternoon in May... Blessing of the Fleet.. Clear Lake, TX......... Clear Creek Channel
from approximate
position Latitude
29[deg]33[min]16.8[sec
] N, Longitude
095[deg]03[min]39.6[se
c] W in Clear Lake
thence east/northeast
in the Clear Creek
Channel to approximate
position Latitude
29[deg]32[min]58.8[sec
] N, Longitude
095[deg]00[min]30.6[se
c] W in Galveston Bay.
(NAD 83).4. 3 days during the 1st weekend in RiverFest Power Boat Neches River, Port Adjacent to Port Neches
May (including partial weekends). Races/Port Neches Neches, TX. Park--all waters of
Chamber of Commerce. the Neches River
shoreline to shoreline
south of
30[deg]00[min]08[sec]
N and west of
093[deg]56[min]00[sec]
W (NAD 83).5. 2nd or 3rd weekend in September... SPORT Power Boat Races/ Sabine River, Orange, Adjacent to the Orange,
City of Orange, TX TX. TX public boat ramp--
Convention/Visitors all waters of the
Bureau. Sabine River,
shoreline to
shoreline, south of
30[deg]05[min]33[sec]
N and north of
30[deg]05[min]45[sec]
N (NAD 83).6. The 2nd Saturday night in December Christmas Boat Parade Clear Lake, TX......... Clear Creek Channel
on Clear Lake. from approximate
position Latitude
29[deg]33[min]16.8[sec
] N, Longitude
095[deg]03[min]39.6[se
c] W in Clear Lake
thence east/northeast
in the Clear Creek
Channel to approximate
position Latitude
29[deg]32[min]58.8[sec
] N, Longitude
095[deg]00[min]30.6[se
c] W in Galveston Bay.
(NAD 83).----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Table 4 of Sec. 100.801--Sector Corpus Christi Annual and Recurring Marine Events----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Date Event/sponsor Corpus Christi location Regulated area----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. 2nd, 3rd or 4th Wednesday thru Corpus Christi Yacht Corpus Christi Bay, All waters contained
Sunday in April. Club/World Kite- Corpus Christi, TX. within 1-mile of McGee
boarding Championship. Beach where
participants will race
through course
markers.2. 2nd, 3rd or 4th Thursday thru M.M.D. Communications Corpus Christi Marina/ All waters inside the
Saturday in April. Corporation/Texas Corpus Christi, TX. Corpus Christi Marina
International Boat Breakwater, Corpus
Show. Christi, TX.3. 2nd, 3rd or 4th Thursday thru American Power Boat Corpus Christi Bay, All waters of the
Saturday in April OR 1st or 2nd Association/Power Boat Corpus Christi, TX. Corpus Christi Marina
Thursday thru Saturday in May. Races. contained between the
People's Street T-Head
on the west, the
primary breakwater on
the east, the southern
boundary running from
the southernmost tip
of the People's Street
T-Head (approx 27-47-
43.4N 097-23-16W)
along a line running
due east to the
breakwater (approx 27-
47-43.8N 097-23-5.2W),
and the northern
boundary line running
from the northern most
tip of the secondary
breakwater (approx 27-
47-57N 097-23-21.7W)
and the end of the
primary breakwater
(approx 27-47-59.1N
097-23-9.5W).4. 3rd or 4th Friday-Sunday in April. Corpus Christi Yacht Corpus Christi Bay, All waters south of the
Club/Port Aransas Corpus Christi, TX. Corpus Christi Ship
Ladies Regatta. Channel and 5-miles
East of the Corpus
Christi Marina.5. 2nd, 3rd or 4th Thursday-Sunday in Corpus Christi Yacht Corpus Christi Bay, All waters south of the
May. Club/Melges 24[min] Corpus Christi, TX. Corpus Christi Ship
Championship Regatta. Channel and 5-miles
East of the Corpus
Christi Marina.6. 1st or 2nd Friday and Saturday in Corpus Christi Yacht Corpus Christi Bay, All waters south of the
June. Club/Changes in Corpus Christi, TX. Corpus Christi Ship
L'Attitude Regatta. Channel and 5-miles
East of the Corpus
Christi Marina.7. 1st or 2nd Saturday and Sunday in Corpus Christi Yacht Corpus Christi Bay, All waters south of the
August. Club/Navy Regatta. Corpus Christi, TX. Corpus Christi Ship
Channel and 5-miles
East of the Corpus
Christi Marina.8. 3rd or 4th Wednesday thru Saturday Corpus Christi Yacht Corpus Christi Bay, All waters south of the
in August. Club/Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX. Corpus Christi Ship
Race Week. Channel and 5-miles
East of the Corpus
Christi Marina.9. 3rd or 4th Friday and Saturday in Corpus Christi Yacht Corpus Christi Bay, All waters south of the
September. Club/Bill Best Regatta. Corpus Christi, TX. Corpus Christi Ship
Channel and 5-miles
East of the Corpus
Christi Marina.10. 1st Saturday in December......... City of Corpus Christi/ Corpus Christi Marina/ All waters inside the
Harbor Lights Boat Corpus Christi, TX. Corpus Christi Marina
Parade. Breakwater, Corpus
Christi, TX.11. 1st or 2nd Friday and Saturday in Aransas Pass Yacht Club/ Conn Brown Harbor/ All waters contained
December. Christmas Lighted Boat Aransas Pass, TX. within Conn Brown
Parade. Harbor in Aransas
Pass, TX.12. 1st or 2nd Friday and Saturday in Padre Island Yacht Club/ Canals along the North All waters along the
December. La Posada Lighted Boat Padre Island in Corpus parade route contained
Parade. Christi, TX. within the North Padre
Island canals in
Corpus Christi, TX.13. 1st or 2nd Friday thru Sunday in Corpus Christi Yacht Corpus Christi Bay, All waters south of the
December. Club/Frost Bite Corpus Christi, TX. Corpus Christi Ship
Regatta. Channel and 5-miles
East of the Corpus
Christi Marina.14. 1st or 2nd Saturday and Sunday of Ruff Riders Regatta/ ICWW from South Padre ICWW from South Padre
September. Galway Asset Island to Corpus Island to Corpus
Management LLC. Christi, TX. Christi, TX.
15. 1st or 2nd Saturday of December.. Port Isabel Annual Port Isabel, Laguna All waters within
Lighted Boat Parade/ Madre, TX. Laguna Madre from Port
Port Isabel Chamber of Isabel and east to
Commerce. South Padre Island.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Table 5 of Sec. 100.801--Sector New Orleans Annual and Recurring Marine Events----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Date Event/sponsor New Orleans location Regulated area----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. The Monday before Mardi Gras...... Riverwalk Marketplace, Mississippi River, New Lower Mississippi
Lundi Gras Boat Parade. Orleans, LA. River, Above Head of
Passes, from mile
marker 93 to 96,
extending the entire
width of the river in
the vicinity of the
Riverwalk, New
Orleans, LA.2. One day during the last weekend of Family Fun Festival Larose, LA............. In Bayou Lafourche,
April. Pirogue Race/Bayou race begins at LA HWY
Civic Club. 657 (Lat:
29[deg]34[min]17.29[se
c] N; Long:
090[deg]22[min]58.60[s
ec] W) and ends at the
Larose Locks (Lat:
29[deg]34[min]06.20[se
c] N; Long:
090[deg]22[min]26.50[s
ec] W) Part of Bayou
Lafourche will be
closed for 30 minutes
to vessel traffic for
race to occur.3. The 3rd Sunday in April........... Blessing of the Shrimp Chauvin, LA............ Starts at Bayou Petit
Fleet/St. Joseph's Caillou (Lat:
Catholic Church. 29[deg]27[min]43.84[se
c] N; Long:
090[deg]35[min]19.50[s
ec] W) and continues
to Lake Boudreaux/
Boudreaux Canal (Lat:
29[deg]23[min]30.83[se
c] N; Long:
090[deg]38[min]13.64[s
ec] W).4. The 1st weekend after Easter...... Blessing of the Fleet Golden Meadow, LA...... Starts on Bayou
and Boat Parade/Our Lafourche at Our Lady
Lady of Prompt Succor of Prompt Succor
Catholic Church. Catholic Church (Lat:
29[deg]23[min]47.25[se
c] N; Long:
090[deg]16[min]17.72[s
ec] W) to the Parish
Limits (Lat:
29[deg]25[min]09.96[se
c] N; Long:
090[deg]17[min]12.26[s
ec] W) to the end of
Golden Meadow Business
District (Lat:
29[deg]22[min]16.86[se
c] N; Long:
090[deg]15[min]32.46[s
ec] W) and returning
to starting point.5. The 2nd Sunday after Easter....... Grand Caillou Boat Dulac, LA.............. Bayou Grand Caillou,
Blessing/Holy Family Starts
Church. 29[deg]25[min]30.98[se
c] N,
090[deg]41[min]59.91[s
ec] W; to
29[deg]14[min]42.13[se
c] N,
090[deg]44[min]03.57[s
ec] W; to
29[deg]22[min]15.44[se
c] N,
090[deg]43[min]53.84[s
ec] W; and returning
to starting point.6. Month of July..................... Deep South Racing Atchafalaya River at Atchafalaya River,
Association/Battle at Butte La Rose, LA. Butte La Rose, LA.
the Butte.7. Month of July or August........... Battle of the Basin Morgan City, LA........ Morgan City Port Allen
Boat Races, Morgan Route at mile marker
City, LA. 4.5, Morgan City, LA.8. 1st weekend of September.......... LA Shrimp and Petroleum Morgan City, LA........ Atchafalaya River at
Festival Fleet mile marker 118.5,
Blessing, LA Shrimp Morgan City, LA.
and Petroleum Festival
and Fair Association.9. Fri-Sun after Mardi Gras and the Mardi Gras Regatta New New Orleans, LA Lake South Shore of Lake
following Sat-Sun. Orleans Yacht Club. Ponchartrain. Ponchartrain, North
and Northwest of New
Canal Entrance.
10. Wednesday evenings during Wednesday Night Racing New Orleans, LA Lake South Shore of Lake
Daylight Saving Time. Series Southern Yacht Ponchartrain. Ponchartrain, from
Club, New Orleans West End east to the
Yacht Club, Corinthian ``J'' mark.
Sailing Association.11. Friday evenings during Daylight Friday Night Twilight New Orleans, LA Lake South Shore of Lake
Saving Time. Series Southern Yacht Ponchartrain. Ponchartrain, within 1
Club. NM of New Canal
entrance.12. Memorial Day Weekend or last Juby Wynne One Design New Orleans, LA Lake South shore of Lake
weekend in May. Regatta Southern Yacht Ponchartrain. Ponchartrain, 4 or 5
Club. race courses, North of
New Canal, in the
vicinity of the SYC
Fixed Marks circle.13. Memorial Day (Monday)............ Defenders Challenge New Orleans, LA Lake South shore of Lake
Southern Yacht Club. Ponchartrain. Ponchartrain, within 1
NM of the entrance to
New Canal.14. Last full weekend of October..... Lake Ponchartrain New Orleans, LA Lake Lake Ponchartrain, East
Racing Circuit Ponchartrain. of the Causeway
Southern Yacht Club, Bridge. Races occur on
New Orleans Yacht both North and South
Club, Ponchartrain Shores, and one race
Yacht Club, Tammany runs across the lake.
Yacht Club.15. First full weekend of November... Southern Soiland Cup New Orleans, LA Lake South Shore of Lake
Southern Yacht Club. Ponchartrain. Ponchartrain, within 1
NM of the entrance to
New Canal.16. Weekend before Thanksgiving...... Great Oaks New Orleans, LA Lake South Shore of Lake
Interscholastic Ponchartrain. Ponchartrain, within 1
Regatta Southern Yacht NM of the entrance to
Club & Interscholastic New Canal.
Sailing Association.17. Thanksgiving Day, Friday & US Optimist Dinghy Mid- New Orleans, LA Lake South shore of Lake
Saturday after Thanksgiving. Winter Championship Ponchartrain. Ponchartrain,
Southern Yacht Club. approximately 1 NM
north of New Canal.18. December 30 and 31............... Sugar Bowl New Orleans, LA South shore of Lake
Intercollegiate Southern Yacht Club. Ponchartrain, within 1
Regatta Southern Yacht NM North of the
Club. entrance to New Canal.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Table 6 of Sec. 100.801--Sector Lower Mississippi River Annual and Recurring Marine Events----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Sector Lower MS River
Date Event/sponsor location Regulated area----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. The 1st or 2nd Saturday in June... Memphis in May Canoe & Lower Mississippi Regulated Area: Lower
Kayak Race/Outdoor Inc. River, Memphis, TN. Mississippi River,
mile marker 735.5 to
738.5, Memphis, TN.2. Second Saturday in October........ Phatwater Kayak Lower Mississippi Regulated Area: Lower
Challenge/Phatwater River, Natchez, MS. Mississippi River,
Kayak Challenge Inc. mile marker 363.0 to
405.0, Natchez, MS.3. 1st of January.................... Ski Freeze/The Dream Wolf River Chute, Regulated Area: Wolf
Factory of Memphis. Memphis, TN. River Chute, mile
marker 1.0 to 3.0,
Memphis, TN.4. 2nd or 3rd Saturday in April...... BluzCruz Kayak Marathon/ Lower Mississippi Regulated Area: Lower
BluzCruz Race River, Vicksburg, MS. Mississippi River,
Committee. mile marker 457.4 to
437.4, Vicksburg, MS.5. 3rd Sat in Apr to 2nd Sat in May.. Maria Montessori Wolf River Chute, Regulated Area: Wolf
Regatta/Maria Memphis, TN. River Chute, mile
Montessori School. marker 1.0 to 3.0,
Memphis, TN.6. 1st Sat in June................... Arkansas River Canoe Arkansas River, Little Regulated Area:
and Kayak Race. Rock, AR. Arkansas River mile
marker 124-118, Little
Rock, Ar.7. 2nd Sat in Sept-2nd Sat in Oct.... Dragon Boat Race--Tenn. Wolf River Chute, Regulated Area: Wolf
Clean Water Network. Memphis, TN. River Chute, mile
marker 0.5 to 2.0,
Memphis, TN.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Table 7 of Sec. 100.801--Sector Mobile Annual and Recurring Marine Events----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Date Event/sponsor Sector Mobile location Regulated area----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. 1 Day; Fat Tuesday (Mardi Gras Mardi Gras Boat Parade/ Intracoastal Waterway, Intracoastal Waterway
Day). Gulf Shores Homeport Orange Beach, AL to mile marker 155.0 to
Marina. Gulf Shores, AL. 159.0 (EHL), Starts at
the Wharf Marina,
Orange Beach, AL and
heads west to Homeport
Marina, Gulf Shores,
AL.2. 1 Day; 1st weekend following Fat Mobile Boat Show/Gulf Mobile River, Mobile, Mobile River, all
Tuesday. Coast Shows. AL. waters half a mile
down river and half a
mile upriver from the
Arthur R. Outlaw
Convention Center.3. 1 Day; 1st or 2nd Saturday in Battle on the Bayou/ Old Fort Bayou, Ocean Old Fort Bayou, from
March. South Coast Paddling Springs, MS. Gulf Hills Hotel to
Company. the Shed Barbeque.4. 1 Day; Mid March to Mid April..... Rowing Competition/ Black Warrior River, Black Warrior River,
University of South Tuscaloosa, AL. all waters between
Alabama. river miles 339.0 to
341.5.5. 2 Days; 3rd weekend in March...... Chattahoochee Challenge/ Apalachicola River, Apalachicola River, all
City of Chattahoochee. Chattahoochee, GA. waters between river
miles 104.6 and 106.0.6. 1 Day; Last Saturday in March..... Blessing of the Fleet/ Saint Andrew Bay, Saint Andrew Bay, all
Panama City Marina. Panama City, FL. waters extending 100
yards out from the
Panama City Marina
seawall.7. 1 Day; 2nd or 3rd weekend in April USAT Triathlon/ Black Warrior River, Black Warrior River,
Tuscaloosa Tourism and Tuscaloosa, AL. all waters between
Sports Commission. river miles 338.5 to
339.5.8. 2 Days; Between the 1st week in Smokin the Sound/Smokin Biloxi Channel, Biloxi, Biloxi Channel, all
April to the last week in May. the Sound. MS. waters between channel
markers 2 thru 35, to
include the entire
width of the channel.9. 2 Days; Between the 1st week in Smokin the Lake/Smokin Gulfport Lake, Gulfport Lake, all
April to the last week in May. the Sound. Gulfport, MS. waters bounded by the
following coordinates:
Eastern boundary;
Latitude
30[deg]25[min]36[sec]
N, Longitude
089[deg]03[min]8[sec]
W to Latitude
30[deg]25[min]26[sec]
N, Longitude
089[deg]03[min]8[sec]
W. Western boundary;
Latitude
30[deg]25[min]32[sec]
N, Longitude
089[deg]03[min]59[sec]
W, to Latitude
30[deg]25[min]26[sec]
N, Longitude
089[deg]03[min]59[sec]
W.10. 1 Day; Next to last or last Dauphin Island Race/ Mobile Bay, Mobile, AL. Mobile Bay, all waters
weekend in April. Fairhope, Lake Forest, of the Mobile Ship
Mobile, and Buccaneer Channel between
Yacht Clubs. channel markers 37 &
38 thru channel
markers 49 & 50, to
include the entire
width of the channel.11. 1 Day; 1st or 2nd Sunday in May.. Blessing of the Fleet/ Bayou La Batre, Bayou All waters of Bayou La
St. Margaret's La Batre, AL. Batre from the Hwy 188
Catholic Church. lift bridge, south to
Portersville Bay.12. 2 Days; 1st weekend in June...... Billy Bowlegs Pirate Santa Rosa Sound, Ft. Santa Rosa Sound,
Festival/Greater Fort Walton Beach, FL. including all waters
Walton Beach Chamber between an eastern
of Commerce. boundary represented
by positions
30[deg]24[min]22.5[sec
] N,
086[deg]35[min]14.0[se
c] W;
30[deg]23[min]51.4[sec
] N,
086[deg]35[min]14.0[se
c] W, and a western
boundary represented
by positions
30[deg]24[min]13.5[sec
] N,
086[deg]37[min]11.0[se
c] W;
30[deg]23[min]58.5[sec
] N,
086[deg]37[min]11.0[se
c] W.13. 1 Day; 1st Sunday in June........ Blessing of the Fleet/ Biloxi Channel, Biloxi, All of Biloxi Channel.
St. Michael's Catholic MS.
Church.
14. 4 Days; In October............... Thunder on the Gulf/ Gulf of Mexico, Orange Gulf of Mexico for the
Gulf Coast Power Boat Beach, AL. waters off Orange
Association. Beach, AL, enclosed by
a box starting at a
point on the shore at
approximately
30[deg]15[min]39[sec]
N,
087[deg]36[min]42[sec]
W, then south to
30[deg]14[min]54[sec]
N,
087[deg]36[min]42[sec]
W, then east, roughly
parallel to the shore
line to
30[deg]15[min]22[sec]
N,
087[deg]33[min]31[sec]
W, then north to a
point on the shore at
approximately
30[deg]16[min]13[sec]
N,
087[deg]33[min]31[sec]
W.15. 1 Day; Saturday following Boat Parade of Lights/ Saint Andrew Bay, Saint Andrew Bay,
Thanksgiving. City of Panama City & Panama City, FL. Starts at Saint Andrew
St. Andrews Waterfront Bay Yacht Club and
Partnership. ends at Saint Andrew
Bay Marina.16. 1 Day; 1st Saturday in December.. Christmas on the River/ Tombigbee River, Tombigbee River, all
Demopolis Area Chamber Demopolis, AL. waters from river
of Commerce. miles 215.5 to 217.0,
to include the entire
width of the river.17. 1 Day; 1st Saturday in December.. Christmas by the River/ Beardslee Lake & All waters of East
Moss Point Active Robertson Lake, Moss Beardslee Lake near
Citizens. Point, MS. Hwy 613 bridge to West
Robertson Lake
parallel to Hwy 613
and south to the
Jackson County Ski
Area.18. 1 Day; 1st Saturday in December.. Christmas on the Water/ Biloxi Channel, Biloxi, Biloxi Channel, all
Christmas on the Water MS. waters from channel
Committee. marker 4 to channel
marker 30, to include
the entire width of
the channel.19. 2 Days; Last weekend in April.... Moss Point Rockin' the Robertson Lake & Robertson Lake &
Riverfront Festival/ O'Leary Lake, Moss O'Leary Lake, all
Moss Point Main Street Point, MS. waters enclosed by a
Assoc. bounded area starting
at a point on the
shore at approximately
30[deg]25[min]11.0[sec
] N,
088[deg]32[min]24.4[se
c] W, then east to
30[deg]25[min]12.9[sec
] N,
088[deg]32[min]18.0[se
c] W, then south to
30[deg]24[min]50.9[sec
] N,
088[deg]32[min]09.6[se
c] W, then west
following the shore
line back to the
starting point at
30[deg]25[min]11.0[sec
] N,
088[deg]32[min]24.4[se
c] W.20. 1 Day; Last weekend in April..... Jr. League of Black Warrior River, Black Warrior River,
Tuscaloosa Dragon Boat Tuscaloosa, AL. all waters from river
Race/Junior League of miles 340.5 to 341.0,
Tuscaloosa. to include the entire
width of the river.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [CGD08-94-019, 60 FR 10314, Feb. 24, 1995, as amended by CGD 08-98-018, 63 FR 70654, Dec. 22, 1998; CGD 08-99-066, 65 FR 46597, July 31, 2000; CGD08-01-012, 67 FR 8195, Feb. 22, 2002; USCG-2006-25556, 72 FR 36327, July 2, 2007; USCG-2008-0386, 74 FR 22675, May 14, 2009; USCG-2011-0286, 77 FR 12459, Mar. 1, 2012; USCG-2011-0286, 77 FR 28766, May 16, 2012; USCG-2013-1061, 79 FR 22387, Apr. 22, 2014]