WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Coast Guard has issued a rule called: Safety Zone; Recurring Events in Captain of the Port Duluth Zone-Point to La Pointe Swim.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on Feb. 9 by J.P. Botti, Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port, Marine Safety Unit Duluth.

Summary: The Coast Guard will enforce the safety zone for the Point to La Pointe Swim event in Bayfield, WI from 7:00 a.m. through noon on August 1, 2026. This action is necessary to protect participants and spectators during the event. Our regulation for marine events within the Captain of the Port Duluth Zone identifies the regulated area for this event. During the enforcement periods, the operator of any vessel in the regulated area must comp...