Coast Guard Seals Dyes Inlet for Safe Fireworks Spectacle
Published Date: 7/23/2025
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Summary
The Coast Guard is setting up a temporary safety zone in Dyes Inlet, Washington, to keep people and boats safe during a fireworks show. No one can enter this area unless the Captain of the Port says it’s okay. This means boaters need to steer clear for a bit, but no money is involved—just safety first!
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Temporary Boating Safety Zone
The Coast Guard is creating a temporary safety zone in the navigable waters of Dyes Inlet, Silverdale, Washington for a fireworks display. You and your boat may not enter the zone unless the Captain of the Port Sector Puget Sound specifically authorizes entry. This is a safety measure, not a fee or fine — it temporarily restricts access to that area to protect people, vessels, and the marine environment.
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