WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Coast Guard has issued a rule called: Special Local Regulation; St. Mary's River, St. George's Creek, Piney Point, MD.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on May 5 by Patrick C. Burkett, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sector Maryland-National Capital Region.

Summary: The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary special local regulation for certain waters of the St. Mary's River. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters, located at Piney Point, MD, during a two-day, high-speed, power boat demonstration event on June 7, 2025, and June 8, 2025. This rule prohibits persons and vessels from being in the regulated area unless authorized by the Captain of ...