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Your Role In Keeping Our Waterways
Safe, And Secure.
WARNING!
Be observant, and report all activities that seem suspicious
to the local authorities, the US Coast Guard, or the port or
marina security. Do not
approach or challenge
those acting in a suspicious
manner. Report:

Keep at least 100 yards away from all military, cruise-line, or
commercial shipping. Approaching certain commercial boats
may result in an immediate boarding.
Slow to minimum
speed within 500
yards of any U.S. naval boat, including
any U.S. military or
military supply boat
and proceed as directed by the Commanding Officer or
the official patrol.
Violations	of	the	Naval Boat Protection
Zone are a felony
offense, punishable
by up to 6 years in
prison	and/or	up	to	
$250,000 in fines.

*		Suspicious	persons	near	
bridges or high security
areas on or near the water.
*		Individuals	establishing	
roadside stands near marinas or other waterfront
facilities.
*		Unknown	persons	
photographing or creating
diagrams of such things as
the underside of bridges,
the area around nuclear
power plants, and waterfront facilities near what
might be high-risk boats.

If you need to pass
within 100 yards of
a U.S. naval boat in order to ensure a safe passage in accordance with the Navigation Rules, you must contact the U.S.
naval	boat	or	the	US	Coast	Guard	escort	boat	on	VHF-FM	
channel 16.

*		Unknown	or	suspicious	persons	loitering	for	extended periods of time in waterfront areas. Suspicious
persons renting or attempting to procure or "borrow"
watercraft.
*	 Suspicious	venders	attempting	to	sell/deliver	merchandise or drop off packages in waterfront areas.

Observe and avoid all security zones. Avoid commercial port
operation areas, especially military, cruise-line or petroleum
facilities. Observe and avoid other restricted areas near dams,
power plants, etc. Do not stop or anchor beneath bridges or
in	the	channel.	Violators	will	be	perceived	as	a	threat,	and	will	
face a quick, determined and severe response.

If you observe suspicious behavior on or near the waterfront,
contact local law enforcement or the US Coast Guard immediately! For more information on how you can help, go to
www.uscgboating.org today.

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