Coast Guard Proposes Eliminating 350 Nav Aids in Foggy, Rocky Northeast

'Rightsizing Bouy Constellation': Public Has Until June 13 To Comment

Apr 24, 2025

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Click on the image or this link to view an interactive map with each buoy slated for discontinuance.

Looking to cut costs, the U.S. Coast Guard is proposing to discontinue 350 navigational buoys on a section of coast that stretches from New York City to Eastport, Maine. The area in question—Coast Guard District 1—contains the fogiest and most rock-filled…

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