2025-09777Rule

Paddlers Take Over Cape May Waters, Boats Beware!

Published Date: 5/30/2025

Rule

Summary

On June 22, 2025, the Coast Guard will set special rules for the Around the Island Paddle event near Cape May, NJ to keep everyone safe on the water. Boat operators in the area must follow instructions from Coast Guard patrols, and anyone not part of the event needs permission to enter. This means some waterway access will be limited for a short time, but it’s all about making sure the event goes smoothly and safely.

Analyzed Economic Effects

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Temporary Waterway Restrictions in Cape May

On June 22, 2025, the Coast Guard will enforce a special local regulation for the Around the Island Paddle near Cape May, NJ. During the enforcement period, any vessel operator in the regulated area must follow directions from the Patrol Commander or an Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard ensign, and non-participants must request permission to enter the area, so some waterway access will be limited for a short time.

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Key Dates

Published Date
Rule Effective
5/30/2025
6/22/2025

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Homeland Security Department
Coast Guard
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