Coast Guard Speeds Up Rules for Powerboat Race Zone
Published Date: 4/15/2025
Rule
Summary
The Coast Guard is setting up a temporary safety zone on Bush River and Otter Point Creek near Edgewood, MD, for a high-speed powerboat race on May 3-4, 2025. During these days, only authorized boats can enter the area to keep everyone safe. If you’re boating nearby, plan ahead to avoid the race zone and enjoy the show from a safe distance!
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Temporary Boating Access Restriction
On May 3, 2025, and May 4, 2025, the Coast Guard will prohibit persons and vessels from being in parts of the Bush River and Otter Point Creek near Edgewood, MD, unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or a designated representative. Vessels already at berth when the rule takes effect are allowed to remain; all others must stay out of the regulated area during those dates.
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