NOAA FISHERIES ANNOUNCES THAT A VOLUNTARY VESSEL SPEED RESTRICTION ZONE UNDER THE RIGHT WHALE SLOW ZONE PROGRAM IS CURRENTLY IN EFFECT EAST OF BAR HARBOR, MAINE TO PROTECT RIGHT WHALES. THIS RIGHT WHALE SLOW ZONE IS IN EFFECT THROUGH NOVEMBER 19, 2024. NOAA REQUESTS MARINERS TO ROUTE AROUND THIS ZONE OR TRANSIT THROUGH IT AT TEN KNOTS OR LESS.
THE EAST OF BAR HARBOR SLOW ZONE AREA IS BOUNDED BY: 44 DEGREES 44 MINUTES NORTH, 44 DEGREES 01 MINUTES NORTH, 066 DEGREES 38 MINUTES WEST, 067 DEGREES 40 MINUTES WEST.
CANCEL AT//091130Z NOV 24//

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Source: District 1 DPW
Link: SAFETY/EAST OF BAR HARBOR, MAINE /RIGHT WHALE SLOW ZONE/CCGD1 BNM 0050-24