Regulation & law · 06/09/2024Updated: 10/16/2026 · 1 min read

US Coast Guard to Enforce Special Local Regulation for Poquoson Seafood Festival Workboat Races

Summary

The US Coast Guard will enforce a special local regulation for the Poquoson Seafood Festival Workboat Races on the Back River, VA, on September 15, 2024, to ensure safety on navigable waterways. The regulation requires vessel operators to follow directions from the Patrol Commander or local law enforcement.

Original source language: Federal Register — Homeland SecurityOpen original release →

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