USCGFinal Rule
Special Local Regulation; Marine Events; Annual Bayview Mackinac Race, Lake Huron, MI
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Summary
The U.S. Coast Guard has established special safety rules for the annual Bayview Mackinac Race, a major sailing event on Lake Huron in Michigan. These regulations manage boat traffic, establish restricted areas, and set safety requirements to protect race participants and other water users during the event.
Key Points
- 1The Coast Guard creates temporary restrictions on Lake Huron during the Bayview Mackinac Race to keep non-racing boats away from the race course
- 2Boats participating in the race must follow specific safety rules and reporting requirements set by the Coast Guard
- 3Other boaters need to be aware of the event and avoid designated race areas during the specified dates
- 4The regulation helps prevent collisions and accidents between racing sailboats and other vessel traffic on the lake
- 5This is an annual recurring regulation that applies each year when the race takes place
Key Dates
Published
June 26, 2025
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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