Coast Guard Blocks Boats for Corn Festival Fireworks Fun
Published Date: 9/24/2025
Rule
Summary
On September 27, 2025, the Coast Guard will set up a safety zone on the water near Morris, IL, to keep everyone safe during the Corn Festival Fireworks. Boats can’t enter or leave this area unless they get special permission. This temporary rule helps prevent accidents and keeps the fireworks show fun and safe for all.
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Boaters barred from Morris safety zone
If you plan to boat near Morris, IL on September 27, 2025, you may not enter, transit, or leave the marked safety zone during the fireworks unless you have written permission from the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan or a designated on-scene representative. The Coast Guard will enforce this temporary restriction to protect life on the navigable waterways during the Corn Festival Fireworks.
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