2025-00693. Special Local Regulations & Safety Zones; USCG Sector Eastern Great Lakes

Table 1 to § 100.901

Event	Location 1	Date 2
Sector Eastern Great Lakes, NY
(1) Flagship International Kilo Speed Challenge Sponsor: Presque Isle Powerboat Racing Association.	That portion of Lake Erie, Presque Isle Bay, south of a line drawn from 42°08′54″ N 080°05′42″ W; to 42°07′ N 080°21′ W will be a regulated area. That portion of Lake Erie, Presque Isle Bay, north of a line drawn from 42°08′54″ N 080°05′42″ W; to 42°07′ N 080°21′ W will be a “caution area”. All vessels transiting the caution area will be operated at bare steerageway, keeping the vessel's wake at a minimum, and will exercise a high degree of caution in the area. The bay entrance will not be affected	On or around the 3rd or 4th weekend of June.
(2) Christmas in July Sponsor: Henderson Business and Community Council.	The special local regulation area will cover ALL WATERS WITHIN A MOVING ZONE THAT ENCOMPASSES A 50 yard BUFFER ZONE ahead of the lead vessel, 50 yards astern of the last participating vessel, and 50 yards on each side of the parade vessels as it travels the parade route in the Henderson Bay, starting at point 43°51′44″ N 76°12′07.3″ W and running north adjacent to the shore to point 43°52′12.2″ N 76°11′32.7″ W, continuing northwest to point 43°53′40.9″ N 76°12′40.6″ W and running south adjacent to the shore to point 43°51′47.2″ N 76°14′08.3″ W, ending at the starting position at point 43°51′44.0″ N 76°12′07.3″ W	On or around the final weekend of July.
	Latitude    Longitude
	43°51′44″ N  076°12′07.3″ W, thence to
	43°52′12.2″ N 076°11′32.7″ W, thence to
	43°53′40.9″ N 076°14′08.3″ W, thence
	along the shoreline to end at the starting position
(3) Henderson Harbor Sprint Triathlon Sponsor: Henderson Business and Community Council.	The special local regulation would cover navigable waters within Henderson Bay starting at point 43°51′02.5″ N 076°12′21.9″ W and running northeast adjacent to the shore to point 43°51′05.9″ N 076°12′12.2″ W, continuing west to point 43°51′06.2″ N 076°12′21.2″ W, ending at starting position at point 43°51′02.5″ N 076°12′21.9″ W	On or around the 2nd weekend of July.
(4) Event Name: Women Swimmin' for Hospicare Sponsor: Hospicare Palliative Care Services.	The special local regulation would cover the navigable waters within Cayuga Lake described below Regulated area:	On or around the 2nd Saturday of August.
	Latitude     Longitude
	42°30′07.01″ N 076°30′57.04″ W
	Along shoreline to position:
	42°30′30.03″ N 076°31′09.34″ W thence to
	42°29′50.20″ N 076°32′24.99″ W
	Along shoreline to position:
	42°29′34.71″ N 076°32′17.11″ W thence
( print page 6906)
	To starting position
Sector Northern Great Lakes, MI
(1) Bridgefest Regatta Sponsor: Bridgefest Committee.	Keweenaw Waterway, from the Houghton Hancock Lift Bridge to 1000 yards west of the bridge, near Houghton, MI	2nd weekend of June.
(2) Duluth Fourth Fest Fireworks Sponsor: Office of the Mayor, Duluth, MN.	That portion of the Duluth Harbor Basin Northern Section bounded on the south by a line drawn on a bearing of 087° true from the Cargill Pier through Duluth Basin Lighted Buoy #5 (LLNR 15905) to the opposite shore on the north by the Duluth Aerial Bridge. That portion of Duluth Harbor Basin Northern Section within 600 yards of position 46°46′47″ N 092°06′10″ W	4th of July weekend.
(3) July 4th Fireworks Sponsor: City of Sault Ste Marie, MI.	That portion of the St. Mary's River, Sault Ste. Marie, MI within a 1000-foot radius of Brady Park, located on the south shore of the river. These waters are enclosed by the Locks to the west and to the east from a line drawn from the pier light of the east center pier to the U.S. Coast Guard Base to the southeast	4th of July weekend.
1  All coordinates listed in Table 1 to part 100.901 reference North American Datum of 1983 (NAD 1983).
2  As noted in the introductory text of this section, the enforcement dates and times for each of the listed events in this table are subject to change. In the event of a change, or for enforcement periods listed that do not allow a specific date or dates to be determined, the Captain of the Port will provide notice to the public by publishing a Notice of Enforcement in the Federal Register , as well as, issuing a Broadcast Notice to Mariner.

PART 165—Regulated Navigation Areas and Limited Access Areas

3. The authority citation for part 165 continues to read as follows:

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 70034, 70051, 70124; 33 CFR 1.05-1, 6.04-1, 6.04-6, and 160.5; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.3.

4. In § 165.939, revise and republish the Table to read as follows:

Table 1 to § 165.939

Event	Location  1 2	Date 3
(a) January Safety Zones
[Reserved]
(b) February Safety Zones
[Reserved]
(c) March Safety Zones
[Reserved]
(d) April Safety Zones
(1) United Refining Company of Pennsylvania Fireworks	Erie, PA. All waters of the Presque Isle Bay, from surface to bottom, encompassed by a 583-foot radius around the Dobbins Landing Launch site at 42°08′19.87″ N, 80°05′29.54″ W in Erie, PA	On or around the last week in April.
(e) May Safety Zones
[Reserved]
(f) June Safety Zones
(1) Festival of the Fish	Vermilion, OH. All U.S. waters of Lake Erie within a 420-foot radius of the fireworks launch site located at position 41°25′45″ N and 082°21′54″ W, (NAD 83)	On or around the 3rd Saturday in June.
(2) City of Syracuse Fireworks Celebration	Syracuse, NY. All U.S. waters of Onondaga Lake within a 350-foot radius of land position 43°03′37.0″ N, 076°09′59.0″ W in Syracuse, NY	On or around the last weekend of June.
(3) Rochester Harbor and Carousel Festival	Rochester, NY. All U.S. waters of Lake Ontario within a 1,120-foot radius of land position 43°15′40.2″ N, 077°36′05.1″ W in Rochester, NY	On or around the 4th Monday of June.
(4) Seneca River Days	Baldwinsville, NY. All U.S. waters of the Seneca River within an 840-foot radius of land position 43°09′25.0″ N, 076°20′21.0″ W in Baldwinsville, NY	On or around the 2nd weekend of June.
(5) Flagship Niagara Mariner's Ball Fireworks	Erie, PA. All waters of Presque Isle Bay, Erie, PA within a 350-foot radius from the Dobbins Landing launch site located at position 42°08′21.79″ N, 080°05′15.89″ W	On or around the 1st weekend in June.
( print page 6907)
(6) Hope Chest Buffalo Niagara Dragon Boat Festival	Buffalo, NY. All waters of the Buffalo River, Buffalo, NY starting at position 42°52′12.0″ N, 078°52′17.0″ W then Southeast to 42°52′03.0″ N, 078°52′12.0″ W then East to 42°52′03.0″ N, 078°52′10.0″ W then Northwest to 42°52′13.0″ N, 078°52′16.0″ W and then returning to the point of origin	On or around the 3rd weekend in June.
(7) Blazing Paddles	Cleveland, OH. All waters of the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland OH, beginning at position 41°29′36″ N, 081°42′13″ W to the turnaround point at position 41°27′53″ N,081°40′38″ W	On or around the 3rd weekend of June.
(8) Boaters Against Cancer Fireworks	Kendall, NY. All waters of Lake Ontario contained within a 210-foot radius of the fireworks launch site located at 43°22′02.04″ N, 078°01′48.06″ W in Kendall, NY	On or around the last weekend of June.
(9) NYSOPRHP Patriotic-Themed Fireworks Display	Varying event names. Hamlin, NY. All waters of Lake Ontario, from surface to bottom, encompassed by a 1000-foot radius around 43°21′51.9″ N, 077°56′59.6″ W	On or around the last weekend of June or first weekend in July.
(g) July Safety Zones
(1) Cleveland Triathlon	Cleveland, OH. All U.S. waters of Lake Erie at North Coast Harbor, Cleveland, OH within 100 feet of a line starting at position 41°30′34.6″ N and 081°41′51.3″ W extending in a straight line to the East Basin Break wall at position 41°30′51.8″ N and 081°42′08.5″ W	On or around the 4th or 5th Sunday in July.
(2) Riverfest Fireworks Display	Cleveland, OH. All U.S. waters of Lake Erie, Cleveland, OH within a 280-foot radius from position 41°30′34.23″ N and 081°08′55.73″ W	On or around the 2nd or 3rd weekend in July.
(3) Eastlake Willoughby Grand Prix	Fairport, OH. All U.S. waters of Lake Erie, off of Headlands Beach State Park, Fairport, OH inside an area starting on shore at position 41°44′33″ N, 081°19′14″ W extending NW in a straight line to position 41°45′00″ N, 081°19′35″ W, then NE in a straight line to position 41°45′59″ N, 081°17′30″ W, and SE back to the shore at position 41°45′43″ N, 081°17′08″ W	On or around the 3rd weekend in July.
(4) City of Cleveland July 4th Fireworks	Cleveland, OH. All U.S. waters of Lake Erie and Cleveland Harbor within a 1,000-foot radius of land position 41°30′10″ N, 081°42′36″ W (NAD 83) at Dock 20	On or around the 4th of July.
(5) Mentor Harbor Yacht Club Fireworks	Mentor, OH. All U.S. waters of Lake Erie and Mentor Harbor within a 700-foot radius of land position 41°43′36″ N, 081°21′09″ W	On or around the 4th of July.
(6) Whiskey Island Boat Club Parade of Lights	Cleveland, OH. All U.S. waters within 25 feet of the vessels participating in the Cleveland Parade of Lights in the Cuyahoga River. The safety zone will move with participating vessels as they transit from the mouth of the Cuyahoga River in the vicinity of position 41°29′59″ N, 081°43′31″ W, to Merwin's Wharf in the vicinity of 41°29′23″ N, 081°42′16″ W, and returning to the mouth of the Old River at 41°29′55″ N, 081°42′18″ W	On or around the 3rd or 4th weekend in July.
(7) Lorain Independence Day Celebration	Lorain, OH. All U.S. waters within a 700-foot radius of the fireworks launch site in Lake Wilhelm located at position 41°28′35.42″ N and 082°10′51.28″ W	On or around the 4th of July.
(8) Conneaut Red, White, and Boom Over Lake Erie	Conneaut, OH. All U.S. waters within a 570-foot radius of the fireworks launch site located in Conneaut Harbor, at position 41°58′00.43″ N and 080°33′34.93″ W	On or around the 4th of July.
(9) Fairport Harbor Mardi Gras	Fairport, OH. All U.S. waters within a 275-foot radius of the fireworks launch site located in Fairport Harbor, at position 41°45′29.55″ N and 081°16′19.97″ W	On or around the 4th of July.
(10) Sheffield Lake Community Days	Sheffield Lake, OH. All U.S. waters of Lake Erie and Sheffield Lake Boat ramp within a 350-foot radius of land position 41°29′27.65″ N, 082°6′47.71″ W	On or around the 2nd weekend in July.
(11) Bay Village Independence Day Celebration	Bay Village, OH. All U.S. waters within a 560-foot radius of the fireworks launch site located in Lake Erie, at position 41°29′23.9″ N and 081°55′44.5″ W	On or around the 4th of July.
( print page 6908)
(12) Brogan Open Water Classic	Cleveland, OH. All U.S. waters of Lake Erie, south of a line drawn between positions 41°29′30″ N, 081°44′21″ W and 41°29′21″ N, 081°45′04″ W to the shore	On or around the 2nd or 3rd weekend in July.
(13) Boldt Castle 4th of July Fireworks	Heart Island, NY. All U.S. waters of the Saint Lawrence River within a 1,120-foot radius of land position 44°20′38.5″ N, 075°55′19.1″ W at Heart Island, NY	On or around the 4th of July.
(14) Clayton Chamber of Commerce Fireworks	Calumet Island, NY. All U.S. waters of the Saint Lawrence River within an 840-foot radius of land position 44°15′04.0″ N, 076°05′40″ W at Calumet Island, NY	On or around the 4th of July.
(15) French Festival Fireworks	Cape Vincent, NY. All U.S. waters of the Saint Lawrence River within an 840-foot radius of land position 44°07′54.6.0″ N, 076°20′01.3″ W in Cape Vincent, NY	On or around the 2nd weekend of July.
(16) Lyme Community Days	Chaumont, NY. All U.S. waters of Chaumont Bay within a 560-foot radius of land position 44°04′06.3″ N, 076°08′56.8″ W in Chaumont, NY	On or around the 4th weekend of July.
(17) Village Fireworks	Sackets Harbor, NY. All U.S. waters of Black River Bay within an 840-foot radius of land position 43°56′51.9″ N, 076°07′46.9″ W in Sackets Harbor, NY	On or around the 4th of July.
(18) Can-Am Festival	Sackets Harbor, NY. All U.S. waters of Black River Bay within a 1,120-foot radius of land position 43°57′15.9″ N, 076°06′39.2″ W in Sackets Harbor, NY	On or around the 3rd weekend of July.
(19) Fort Brewerton Greater Oneida Lake Chamber of Commerce Fireworks	Brewerton, NY. All U.S. waters of Lake Oneida within an 840-foot radius of the barge at position 43°14′16.4″ N, 076°08′03.6″ W in Brewerton, NY	On or around the 4th of July.
(20) Celebrate Baldwinsville Fireworks	Baldwinsville, NY. All U.S. waters of the Seneca River within a 700-foot radius of land position 43°09′24.9″ N, 076°20′18.9″ W in Baldwinsville, NY	On or around the 1st weekend of July.
(21) Island Festival Fireworks	Baldwinsville, NY. All U.S. waters of the Seneca River within a 1,120-foot radius of land position 43°09′22.0″ N, 076°20′15.0″ W in Baldwinsville, NY	On or around the 1st weekend of July.
(22) Village of Sodus Point Fourth of July Fireworks	Sodus Point, NY. All U.S. waters of Sodus Bay within a 1,120-foot radius of land position 43°16′33″ N, 076°58′27″ W in Sodus Point, NY	On or around the 4th of July.
(23) Olcott Fireworks	Olcott, NY. All U.S. waters of Lake Ontario within a 1,120-foot radius of land position 43°20′23.6″ N, 078°43′09.5″ W in Olcott, NY	On or around the 4th of July.
(24) North Tonawanda Fireworks	North Tonawanda, NY. All U.S. waters of the East Niagara River within a 1,400-foot radius of land position 43°00′56.3″ N, 078°53′38.6″ W in North Tonawanda, NY	On or around the 4th of July.
(25) Tonawanda's Canal Fest Fireworks	Tonawanda, NY. All U.S. waters of the East Niagara River within a 210-foot radius of land position 43°01′17.8″ N, 078°52′40.9″ W in Tonawanda, NY	On or around the 4th Sunday of July.
(26) Tom Graves Memorial Fireworks	Port Bay, NY. All waters of Port Bay, NY, within an 840-foot radius of the barge located in position 43°17′52.4″ N, 076°49′55.7″ W in Port Bay, NY	On or around the 4th of July.
(27) Oswego Harborfest	Oswego, NY. All waters of Oswego Harbor, Oswego, NY contained within a 700-foot radius of position 43°28′06.9″ N, 076°31′08.1″ W along with a 350-foot radius of the breakwall between positions 43°27′53.0″ N, 076°31′25.3″ W then Northeast to 43°27′58.6″ N, 076°31′12.1″ W	On or around the last week of July.
(28) City of Oswego, NY 4th of July Display	Oswego, NY. All waters of Lake Ontario, Oswego, NY within a 490-foot radius from the launch site located at position 43°27′55.8″ N, 076°30′59.0″ W	On or around the 4th of July.
(29) Wine and Walleye Festival Fireworks	Ashtabula, OH. All waters of Lake Erie within a 280-foot radius of the fireworks launch site located at position 41°54′06″ N, 080°47′49″ W, Ashtabula, OH	On or around the last weekend of July.
(30) City of Erie 4th of July Fireworks	Erie, PA. All waters of Lake Erie contained within a 280-foot radius of the Dobbins Landing launch site located at 42°08′17.13″ N, 080°05′30.17″ W in Erie, PA	On or around the 4th of July.
(31) Buffalo Italian Fest	Buffalo, NY. All waters of Lake Erie contained within a 420-foot radius of 42°52′04.23″ N, 078°53′00.67″ W in Buffalo, NY	On or around 2nd or 3rd weekend of July.
(32) Hamburg Beach Blast	Hamburg, NY. All waters of Lake Erie contained within a 280-foot radius of 42°45′59.21″ N, 078°52′41.51″ W in Hamburg, NY	On or around the last weekend of July.
( print page 6909)
(33) Christmas in July Fireworks	Henderson Harbor, NY. All waters within a 420-foot radius of the barge at position 43°86′66″ N, 076°20′97″ W in Henderson Harbor, NY	On or around the last weekend of July.
(34) SamSen Operation/Seneca Lake Resorts 4th of July	Romulus, NY. All waters of the Seneca Lake, contained in a 420-foot radius of 42°43′39.28″ N, 076°54′59.47″ W in Romulus, NY	On or around the 4th of July.
(35) Town of Newfane Annual Fireworks Show	Olcott, NY. All waters of Lake Ontario within a 1,120-foot radius of land position 43°20′23.6″ N, 078°43′09.5″ W in Olcott, NY	On or around the 4th of July.
(h) August Safety Zones
(1) Whiskey Island Paddlefest	Cleveland, OH. All U.S. waters of Lake Erie; Cleveland Harbor, from 41°29′59.5″ N and 081°42′59.3″ W to 41°30′4.4″ N and 081°42′44.5″ W to 41°30′17.3″ N and 081°43′0.6″ W to 41°30′9.4″ N and 081°43′2.0″ W to 41°29′54.9″ N and 081°43′34.4″ W to 41°30′0.1″ N and 081°43′3.1″ W and back to 41°29′59.5″ N and 081°42′59.3″ W (NAD 83)	On or around the 3rd or 4th weekend in August.
(2) D-Day Conneaut	Conneaut, OH. All U.S. waters of Conneaut Township Park, Lake Erie, within an area starting at 41°57.71′ N, 080°34.18′ W, to 41°58.36′ N, 080°34.17′ W, then to 41°58.53′ N, 080°33.55′ W, to 41°58.03′ N, 080°33.72′ W (NAD 83), and returning to the point of origin	On or around the 3rd weekend in August.
(3) Celebrate Erie Fireworks	Erie, PA. All U.S. waters of Presque Isle Bay within an 800-foot radius of the Dobbins Landing launch site, at 42°08′19.0″ N, 080°05′29.0″ W in Erie, PA	On or around the 3rd weekend of August.
(4) Thunder on the Niagara Hydroplane Boat Races	North Tonawanda, NY. All U.S. waters of the Niagara River near the North Grand Island Bridge, encompassed by a line starting at 43°03′32.9″ N, 078°54′46.9″ W to 43°03′14.6″ N, 078°55′16.0″ W then to 43°02′39.7″ N, 078°54′13.1″ W then to 43°02′59.9″ N, 078°53′42.0″ W and returning to the point of origin	On or around the last weekend in July to the 2nd weekend of August.
(5) Ski Show Sylvan Beach	Sylvan Beach, NY. All waters where Fish Creek meets Oneida Lake starting at position 43°11′36.6″ N, 75°43′53.8″ W then South to 43°11′33.7″ N, 75°43′51.2″ W then East to 43°11′42.4″ N, 75°43′38.6″ W then North to 43°11′44.5″ N, 75°43′39.7″ W then returning to the point of origin	On or around the 2nd or 3rd weekend of August.
(6) Great Lakes Offshore Grand Prix	Dunkirk, NY. All waters of Lake Erie starting at position 42°29′37.7″ N, 079°21′17.7″ W then Northwest to 42°29′45.2″ N, 079°21′28.2″ W then Northeast to 42°30′15.0″ N, 079°21′20.0″ W then Northeast to 42°30′39.0″ N, 079°19′46.0″ W then Southeast to 42°30′09.3″ N, 079°19′03.1″ W	On or around the 2nd or 3rd weekend of August.
(7) County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania Fireworks	Erie, PA. All waters of Presque Isle Bay, from surface to bottom, encompassed by 350-foot radius around the Dobbins Landing Launch site, at 42°8′19.6008″ N 80°5′29.2806″ W	On or around the 1st or 2nd week of August.
(8) Tri CLE Rock Roll Run	Cleveland, OH. All U.S. waters of Lake Erie offshore Edgewater Beach and immediately adjacent waters within to following approximate safety zone rectangle: (1) 41°29′15.76″ N, 081°44′46.34″ W; (2) 41°29′27.96″ N, 081°44′49.87″ W; (3) 41°29′31.98″ N, 081°44′24.01″ W, (4) 41°29′27.46″ N, 081°44′22.51″ W	On or around the 2nd weekend of August.
(i) September Safety Zones
(1) Madison Light Up the Park	Madison Township, OH. All U.S. waters of Lake Erie, within a 210 ft radius of position 41°50′17″ N and 081°02′51″ W (NAD 83)	The 1st weekend in September.
(2) Cleveland National Airshow	Cleveland, OH. All U.S. waters of Lake Erie and Cleveland Harbor (near Burke Lakefront Airport) from position 41°30′20″ N and 081°42′20″ W to 41°30′50″ N and 081°42′49″ W, to 41°32′09″ N and 081°39′49″ W, to 41°31′53″ N and 081°39′24″ W, then return to the original position (NAD 83)	The Wednesday before Labor Day through Labor Day.
( print page 6910)
(3) Head of the Cuyahoga	Cleveland, OH. All U.S. waters of the Cuyahoga River, between a line drawn perpendicular to the river banks from position 41°29′55″ N, 081°42′23″ W (NAD 83) just past the Detroit-Superior Viaduct bridge at MM 1.42 of the Cuyahoga River south to a line drawn perpendicular to the river banks at position 41°28′32″ N, 081°40′16″ W (NAD 83) just south of the Interstate 490 bridge at MM 4.79 of the Cuyahoga River	The 3rd weekend in September.
(4) Village of Sodus Point Labor Day Fireworks	Sodus Point, NY. All waters of Lake Ontario, from surface to bottom, encompassed by a 560-foot radius around 43°16′33″ N 076°58′27″ W in Sodus Point, NY	On or around the 1st weekend of September.
(j) October Safety Zones
(1) Light the Night at Canalside	Buffalo, NY. All waters of Lake Erie, from surface to bottom, encompassed by 350-foot radius around 42°52′07.96″ N 78°53′00.87″ W	On or around the 1st weekend of October.
(k) November Safety Zones
(1) City of Oswego Tree Lighting Display	Oswego, NY. All waters of the Oswego River, from surface to bottom, encompassed by a 210-foot radius around 43°27′15.18″ N, 76°30′27.89″ W	On or around the 4th weekend in November.
(l) December Safety Zones
(1) City of North Tonawanda NYE Fireworks	North Tonawanda, NY. All waters of the Erie Canal, from surface to bottom, encompassed by a 105-foot radius around 43°01′17.96″ N 78°52′41.04″ W	On or around the last night in December.
1  All geographic coordinates in Table 1 to § 165.939 are North American Datum of 1983 (NAD 83).
2  Location and zone size subject to change. Exact location and size will be posted in Notice of Enforcement and Local Notice to Mariners.
3  Date subject to change. Exact date will be posted in Notice of Enforcement and Local Notice to Mariners.