Coast Guard halts illegal passenger vessel operation near Sunset Key
The 40-foot pleasure craft, Ocean Motion Too, near Sunset Key, Florida, Sept. 25, 2020. Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jacob Post.
KEY WEST, Fla. — The Coast Guard terminated an illegal passenger vessel operator Friday near Sunset Key.
A Coast Guard Station Key West 33-foot Special Purpose Craft-Law Enforcement boarding team conducted a boarding of the 40-foot vessel, Ocean Motion Too,...
Coast Guard encourages safe, legal passenger vessel operations
ST. LOUIS — The Coast Guard is encouraging passenger vessel operators to adhere to safety regulations for the upcoming boating season.
This summer, the Coast Guard will conduct operations to deter and stop illegal passenger vessel operators throughout Coast Guard Sector Upper Mississippi River’s area of responsibility, including Lake of the Ozarks.
Legal passenger vessel operations fall into one...
Coast Guard alerts public to be wary of illegal passenger vessels in the Northern California coastal area
SAMOA, Calif. — Coast Guard Marine Safety Detachment Humboldt Bay has issued an advisory to all passengers who pay to take boat trips along the Northern California coast to be wary of illegal passenger vessel operators.
Coast Guard investigators have boarded multiple illegal passenger vessels and issued approximately $2,500 in fines for violations since May 1.
Passengers should ask to see the...
