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Coast Guard sets navigation rules in Ludington Harbor area, Ludington MI

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Reported: 08/30/2025 03:17 PM (PDT)

Ludington, MI 49431

The Coast Guard has set new navigation rules for vessels in Ludington Harbor and Pier Marquette Lake because of heavy boat traffic. Boats must keep specific distances from larger ships for safety.

Audio|Source: Grand Traverse Bay Marine Radio

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Transcript:

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First session, we're going to broadcast on the Spheres 248-5-25.

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Comcernary, Lake Michigan, Luddington Harbor, and Pierre-Marquitley.

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Shift and listen, Channel 2-2-Alpha, 157, decimal 1-5-7-1-Migurts, ITU 1022.

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Coast Guard, Secretary of Lake, Michigan, standby, Channel 16 out.

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Spirte, all stations, all stations, all stations.

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This is Coast Guard, Second Lake Michigan, Coast Guard, Second Lake Michigan, Coast Guard, Techlake Michigan, Coast Guard, Central League, Michigan.

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When broadcast notice to Mariners 248-25, concerning Luddington Harbor and Pier Marquette Lake, due to hazardous conditions resulting from increased vessel traffic congestion, the Coast Guard has activated the regulated navigation area covering all navigable waters of Ludington Harbor, Ship Canal, and Pier Marquette Lake as well.

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as navigable waters of Lake Michigan within 1,000 yards of Ludington, Michigan harbor entrance.

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Per 33 CFR 165, decimal matter 72, vessels and waterways, users must maintain a distance of at least 440 yards from the bow, 100 yards from the stern, and 35 yards from the port and starboard side of any vessel greater than 100 feet in length.

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Transiting through the regulated navigation area, per 46 U.S.C.

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7036, violators may be fined up to $117,000 for each violation among the other civil and or criminal penalties.

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This took effect Friday, August 29, 2025, at 4 a.m.

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local time. For further details, contact Sector Lake Michigan at number of figures 414.

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747-182 or via Channel 16, VHF, HM.

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