###### Editorial Note on [Part 165](/current/title-33/part-165?toc=1)

#### Editorial Note:

Nomenclature changes to part 165 appear by USCG-2006-25556, [72 FR 36328](https://www.federalregister.gov/citation/72-FR-36328), [36329](https://www.federalregister.gov/citation/72-FR-36329), July 2, 2007 and by USCG-2018-1049, [84 FR 7813](https://www.federalregister.gov/citation/84-FR-7813), Mar. 5, 2019.

#### § 165.929 Safety Zones; annual events requiring safety zones in the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan Zone.

(a) *Regulations.* The following regulations apply to the safety zones listed in Tables 1 through 4 of this section.

(1) The general regulations in [§ 165.23](/on/2024-09-23/title-33/section-165.23).

(2) All vessels must obtain permission from the Captain of the Port (COTP) Lake Michigan or his or her designated representative to enter, move within, or exit a safety zone established in this section when the safety zone is enforced. Vessels and persons granted permission to enter one of the safety zones listed in this section must obey all lawful orders or directions of the COTP Lake Michigan or his or her designated representative. Upon being hailed by the U.S. Coast Guard by siren, radio, flashing light or other means, the operator of a vessel must proceed as directed.

(3) The enforcement dates and times for each of the safety zones listed in Tables 1 through 4 of this section are subject to change, but the duration of enforcement would remain the same, or nearly the same, as stated in Tables 1 through 4 of this section. In the event of a change, the COTP Lake Michigan will provide notice to the public by publishing a Notice of Enforcement in the Federal Register, as well as, issuing a Broadcast Notice to Mariners.

(b) *Definitions.* The following definitions apply to this section:

(1) *Designated representative* means any Coast Guard commissioned, warrant, or petty officer designated by the COTP Lake Michigan to monitor a safety zone, permit entry into a safety zone, give legally enforceable orders to persons or vessels within a safety zone, and take other actions authorized by the COTP Lake Michigan.

(2) *Public Vessel* means a vessel that is owned, chartered, or operated by the United States, or by a State or political subdivision thereof.

(3) *Rain date* refers to an alternate date and/or time in which the safety zone would be enforced in the event of inclement weather.

(c) *Suspension of enforcement.* The COTP Lake Michigan may suspend enforcement of any of these zones earlier than listed in this section. Should the COTP Lake Michigan suspend any of these zones earlier than the listed duration in this section, he or she may make the public aware of this suspension by Broadcast Notice to Mariners and/or on-scene notice by his or her designated representative.

(d) *Exemption.* Public Vessels, as defined in [paragraph (b)](/on/2024-09-23/title-33/section-165.929#p-165.929(b)) of this section, are exempt from the requirements in this section.

(e) *Waiver.* For any vessel, the COTP Lake Michigan or his or her designated representative may waive any of the requirements of this section upon finding that operational conditions or other circumstances are such that application of this section is unnecessary or impractical for the purposes of safety or security.

Table 1 to [§ 165.929](/on/2024-09-23/title-33/section-165.929)—Safety Zones in the State of Illinois

| Event | Location1 | Enforcement date2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| (1) Cochrane Cup | Blue Island, IL. All waters of the Calumet Saganashkee Channel from the South Halstead Street Bridge at 41°39.442′ N, 087°38.474′ W; to the Crawford Avenue Bridge at 41°39.078′ N, 087°43.127′ W; and the Little Calumet River from the Ashland Avenue Bridge at 41°39.098′ N, 087°39.626′ W; to the junction of the Calumet Saganashkee Channel at 41°39.373′ N, 087°39.026′ W | 1 day—The first Saturday of May; 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| (2) Thunder on the Fox | Elgin, IL. All waters of the Fox River from the Kimball Street Bridge, located at approximate position 42°02.499′ N, 088°17.367′ W, then 1,250 yards north to a line crossing the river perpendicularly running through position 42°03.101′ N, 088°17.461′ W | 3 days—Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of the third weekend in June; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day. |
| (3) Start of the Chicago to Mackinac Race | Chicago, IL. All waters of Lake Michigan in the vicinity of the Chicago Harbor Entrance at Chicago, IL, within a rectangle that is bounded by a line drawn from 41°53.251 N, 087°35.393 W; then east to 41°53.251 N, 087°34.352 W; then south to 41°52.459 N, 087°34.364 W; then west to 41°52.459 N, 087°35.393 W; then north back to the point of origin | 2 days—Either the third or fourth weekend of June; 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day. |
| (4) Taste of Chicago Fireworks | Chicago, IL. All waters of Monroe Harbor and Lake Michigan bounded by a line drawn from 41°53.380′ N, 087°35.978′ W; then southeast to 41°53.247′ N, 087°35.434′ W; then south to 41°52.809′ N, 087°35.434′ W; then southwest to 41°52.453′ N, 087°36.611′ W; then north to 41°53.247′ N, 087°36.573′ W; then northeast returning to the point of origin | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (5) Evanston Fourth of July Fireworks | Evanston, IL. All waters of Lake Michigan, in the vicinity of Centennial Park Beach, within the arc of a circle with a 500-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 42°02.933′ N, 087°40.350′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m.. |
| (6) Glencoe Fourth of July Celebration Fireworks | Glencoe, IL. All waters of Lake Michigan in the vicinity of Lake Front Park, within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from a barge in position 42°08.404′ N, 087°44.930′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (7) Lakeshore Country Club Independence Day Fireworks | Glencoe, IL. All waters of Lake Michigan within the arc of a circle with a 600-foot radius from a center point fireworks launch site in approximate position 42°09.130′ N, 087°45.530′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (8) Joliet Independence Day Celebration Fireworks | Joliet, IL. All waters of the Des Plains River, at mile 288, within the arc of a circle with a 500-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 41°31.522′ N, 088°05.244′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (9) Shore Acres Country Club Independence Day Fireworks | Lake Bluff, IL. All waters of Lake Michigan within the arc of a circle with a 600-foot radius from approximate position 42°17.847′ N, 087°49.837′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (10) Independence Day Fireworks | Wilmette, IL. All waters of Lake Michigan and the North Shore Channel within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located at approximate center position 42°04.674′ N, 087°40.856′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 8:30 p.m. to 10:15 p.m. |
| (11) Joliet Waterway Daze Fireworks | Joliet, IL. All waters of the Des Plaines River, at mile 287.5, within the arc of a circle with a 300-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 41°31.250′ N, 088°05.283′ W | 2 days—Friday and Saturday of the third weekend of July; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. each day. |
| (12) Chicago Venetian Night Fireworks | Chicago, IL. All waters of Monroe Harbor and all waters of Lake Michigan bounded by a line drawn from 41°53.050′ N, 087°36.600′ W; then east to 41°53.050′ N, 087°36.350′ W; then south to 41°52.450′ N, 087°36.350′ W; then west to 41°52.450′ N, 087°36.617′ W; then north returning to the point of origin | 1 day—Saturday of the last weekend of July; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (13) Chicago Match Cup Race | Chicago, IL. All waters of Chicago Harbor in the vicinity of Navy Pier and the Chicago Harbor break wall bounded by coordinates beginning at 41°53.617′ N, 087°35.433′ W; then south to 41°53.400′ N, 087°35.433′ W; then west to 41°53.400′ N, 087°35.917′ W; then north to 41°53.617′ N, 087°35.917′ W; then back to point of origin | 6 days—During the first two weeks of August; 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. |
| (14) Ottawa Riverfest Fireworks | Ottawa, IL. All waters of the Illinois River, at mile 239.7, within the arc of a circle with a 300-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 41°20.483′ N, 088°51.333′ W | 1 day—The first Sunday of August; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (15) North Point Marina Venetian Festival Fireworks | Winthrop Harbor, IL. All waters of Lake Michigan within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 42°28.917′ N, 087°47.933′ W | 1 day—The second Saturday of August; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (16) Chicago Air and Water Show | Chicago, IL. All waters and adjacent shoreline of Lake Michigan and Chicago Harbor bounded by a line drawn from 41°55.900′ N at the shoreline, then east to 41°55.900′ N, 087°37.200′ W, then southeast to 41°54.000′ N, 087°36.000′ W, then southwestward to the northeast corner of the Jardine Water Filtration Plant, then due west to the shore | 4 days—Mid-August; 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| (17) Fireworks Display | Winnetka, IL. All waters of Lake Michigan within the arc of a circle with a 900-foot radius from a center point barge located in approximate position 42°06.402′ N, 087°43.115′ W | 1 day—Third Saturday of August; 9:15 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. |
| (18) Venetian Night Parade | Chicago, IL. All waters of Lake Michigan, in the vicinity of Navy Pier, bounded by coordinates beginning at 41°53.771′ N, 087°35.815′ W; and then south to 41°53.367′ N, 087°35.814′ W; then west to 41°53.363′ N, 087°36.587′ W; then north to 41°53.770′ N, 087°36.601′ W; then east back to the point of origin | 1 day—Last Saturday of August; 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. |
| (19) Corn Festival Fireworks | Morris, IL. All waters of the Illinois River within a 560-foot radius from approximate launch position at 41°21.173′ N, 088°25.101′ W | 1 day—The first Saturday of October; 8:15 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. |
| (20) Magnificent Mile Fireworks Display | Chicago, IL. All waters and adjacent shoreline of the Chicago River bounded by the arc of the circle with a 210-foot radius from the fireworks launch site with its center in approximate position of 41°53.350′ N, 087°37.400′ W | 1 day—The third weekend in November; sunset to termination of display. |
| (21) New Year's Eve Fireworks | Chicago, IL. All waters of Monroe Harbor and Lake Michigan within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located on a barge in approximate position 41°52.683′ N, 087°36.617′ W | 1 day—December 31; 11 p.m. to January 1 at 1 a.m. |
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| 1 All coordinates listed in Table 1 of this section reference Datum NAD 1983. | | |
| 2 As noted in [paragraph (a)(3)](/on/2024-09-23/title-33/section-165.929#p-165.929(a)(3)) of this section, the enforcement dates and times for each of the listed safety zones are subject to change. | | |

Table 2 to [§ 165.929](/on/2024-09-23/title-33/section-165.929)—Safety Zones in the State of Indiana

| Event | Location1 | Enforcement date and time2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| (1) Gary Air and Water Show | Gary, IN. All waters of Lake Michigan bounded by a line drawn from 41°37.217′ N, 087°16.763′ W; then east along the shoreline to 41°37.413′ N, 087°13.822′ W; then north to 41°38.017′ N, 087°13.877′ W; then southwest to 41°37.805′ N, 087°16.767′ W; then south returning to the point of origin | 5 days—During the first two weeks of July; 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| (2) Town of Dune Acres Independence Day Fireworks | Dune Acres, IN. All waters of Lake Michigan within the arc of a circle with a 700-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 41°39.303′ N, 087°05.239′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 8:45 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. |
| (3) Gary Fourth of July Fireworks | Gary, IN. All waters of Lake Michigan, approximately 2.5 miles east of Gary Harbor, within the arc of a circle with a 500-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 41°37.322′ N, 087°14.509′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (4) Town of Porter Fireworks Display | Porter, IN. All waters of Lake Michigan within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in center position 41°39.927′ N, 087°03.933′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 8:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. |
| (5) Michigan City Summerfest Fireworks | Michigan City, IN. All waters of Michigan City Harbor and Lake Michigan within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 41°43.700′ N, 086°54.617′ W | 1 day—Sunday of the second complete weekend of July; 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. |
| (6) Hammond Marina Venetian Night Fireworks | Hammond, IN. All waters of Hammond Marina and Lake Michigan within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 41°41.883′ N, 087°30.717′ W | 1 day—The first Saturday of August; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (7) Super Boat Grand Prix | Michigan City, IN. All waters of Lake Michigan bounded by a rectangle drawn from 41°43.655′ N, 086°54.550′ W; then northeast to 41°44.808′ N, 086°51.293′ W, then northwest to 41°45.195′ N, 086°51.757′ W; then southwest to 41°44.063′ N, 086°54.873′ W; then southeast returning to the point of origin | 1 day—The first Sunday of August; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Rain date: The first Saturday of August; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
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| 1 All coordinates listed in Table 2 of this section reference Datum NAD 1983. | | |
| 2 As noted in [paragraph (a)(3)](/on/2024-09-23/title-33/section-165.929#p-165.929(a)(3)) of this section, the enforcement dates and times for each of the listed safety zones are subject to change. | | |

Table 3 to [§ 165.929](/on/2024-09-23/title-33/section-165.929)—Safety Zones in the State of Michigan

| Event | Location1 | Enforcement date and time2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| (1) Michigan Aerospace Challenge Sport Rocket Launch | Muskegon, MI. All waters of Muskegon Lake, near the West Michigan Dock and Market Corp facility, within the arc of a circle with a 1,500-yard radius from the rocket launch site located in position 43°14.018′ N, 086°15.585′ W | 1 day—The last Saturday of April; 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
| (2) Tulip Time Festival Fireworks | Holland, MI. All waters of Lake Macatawa, near Kollen Park, within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site in approximate center position 42°47.496′ N, 086°07.348′ W | 1 day—The first Saturday of May; 9:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Rain date: The first Friday of May; 9:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. |
| (3) Spring Lake Heritage Festival Fireworks | Spring Lake, MI. All waters of the Grand River within the arc of a circle with a 700-foot radius from a barge in center position 43°04.375′ N, 086°12.401′ W | 1 day—The third Saturday of June; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (4) Elberta Solstice Festival | Elberta, MI. All waters of Betsie Lake within the arc of a circle with a 500-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in approximate center position 44°37.607′ N, 086°13.977′ W | 1 day—The last Saturday of June; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (5) World War II Beach Invasion Re-enactment | St. Joseph, MI. All waters of Lake Michigan in the vicinity of Tiscornia Park in St. Joseph, MI beginning at 42°06.918′ N, 086°29.421′ W; then west/northwest along the north breakwater to 42°06.980′ N, 086°29.682′ W; then northwest 100 yards to 42°07.018′ N, 086°29.728′ W; then northeast 2,243 yards to 42°07.831′ N, 086°28.721′ W; then southeast to the shoreline at 42°07.646′ N, 086°28.457′ W; then southwest along the shoreline to the point of origin | 1 day—The last Saturday of June; 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. |
| (6) Frankfort Independence Day Fireworks | Frankfort, MI. All waters of Lake Michigan and Frankfort Harbor, bounded by a line drawn from 44°38.100′ N, 086°14.826′ W; then south to 44°37.613′ N, 086°14.802′ W; then west to 44°37.613′ N, 086°15.263′ W; then north to 44°38.094′ N, 086°15.263′ W; then east returning to the point of origin | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (7) Grand Haven Jaycees Annual Fourth of July Fireworks | Grand Haven, MI. All waters of the Grand River within the arc of a circle with a 800-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located on the west bank of the Grand River in position 43°3.908′ N, 086°14.240′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. |
| (8) Celebration Freedom Fireworks | Holland, MI. All waters of Lake Macatawa in the vicinity of Kollen Park within the arc of a circle with a 2,000-foot radius of a center launch position at 42°47.440′ N, 086°07.621′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 10 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. |
| (9) Van Andel Fireworks Show | Holland, MI. All waters of Lake Michigan and the Holland Channel within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in approximate position 42°46.351′ N, 086°12.710′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (10) Freedom Festival Fireworks | Ludington, MI. All waters of Lake Michigan and Ludington Harbor within the arc of a circle with a 800-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 43°57.171′ N, 086°27.718′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (11) Manistee Independence Day Fireworks | Manistee, MI. All waters of Lake Michigan, in the vicinity of the First Street Beach, within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 44°14.854′ N, 086°20.757′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (12) City of Menominee 4th of July Celebration Fireworks | Menominee, MI. All waters of Green Bay, in the vicinity of Menominee Marina, within the arc of a circle with a 900-foot radius from a center position at 45°06.417′ N, 087°36.024′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (13) White Lake Independence Day Fireworks | Montague, MI. All waters of White Lake within the arc of a circle with an 800-foot radius from a center position at 43°24.621′ N, 086°21.463′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. |
| (14) Muskegon Summer Celebration July Fourth Fireworks | Muskegon, MI. All waters of Muskegon Lake, in the vicinity of Hartshorn Municipal Marina, within the arc of a circle with a 700-foot radius from a center position at 43°14.039′ N, 086°15.793′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (15) New Buffalo Business Association Fireworks | New Buffalo, MI. All waters of Lake Michigan and New Buffalo Harbor within the arc of a circle with a 800-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 41°48.153′ N, 086°44.823′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9:30 p.m. to 11:15 p.m. |
| (16) Pentwater July Third Fireworks | Pentwater, MI. All waters of Lake Michigan and the Pentwater Channel within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 43°46.942′ N, 086°26.625′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (17) Saugatuck Independence Day Fireworks | Saugatuck, MI. All waters of Kalamazoo Lake within the arc of a circle with a 500-foot radius from the fireworks launch site in center position 42°39.074′ N, 086°12.285′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (18) South Haven Fourth of July Fireworks | South Haven, MI. All waters of Lake Michigan and the Black River within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in center position 42°24.125′ N, 086°17.179′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. |
| (19) St. Joseph Fourth of July Fireworks | St. Joseph, MI. All waters of Lake Michigan and the St. Joseph River within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site in position 42°06.867′ N, 086°29.463′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (20) Venetian Festival Fireworks | St. Joseph, MI. All waters of Lake Michigan and the St. Joseph River, near the east end of the south pier, within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 42°06.800′ N, 086°29.250′ W | 1 day—Saturday of the third complete weekend of July; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (21) Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival Fireworks | Grand Haven, MI. All waters of the Grand River within the arc of a circle with an 800-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located on the west bank of the Grand River in position 43°03.907′ N, 086°14.247′ W | 1 day—The last week of July or the first week of August; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (22) Saugatuck Venetian Night Fireworks | Saugatuck, MI. All waters of Kalamazoo Lake within the arc of a circle with a 500-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located on a barge in position 42°39.073′ N, 086°12.285′ W | 1 day—The last Saturday of July; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (23) Waterfront Festival Fireworks | Menominee, MI. All waters of Green Bay, in the vicinity of Menominee Marina, within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from a center position at 45°06.447′ N, 087°35.991′ W | 1 day—On or around August 3; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (24) New Buffalo Ship and Shore Fireworks | New Buffalo, MI. All waters of Lake Michigan and New Buffalo Harbor within the arc of a circle with a 800-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 41°48.150′ N, 086°44.817′ W | 1 day—On or around August 10; 9:30 p.m. to 11:15 p.m. |
| (25) Pentwater Homecoming Fireworks | Pentwater, MI. All waters of Lake Michigan and the Pentwater Channel within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 43°46.942′ N, 086°26.633′ W | 1 day—The Saturday following the second Thursday of August; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
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| 1 All coordinates listed in Table 3 of this section reference Datum NAD 1983. | | |
| 2 As noted in [paragraph (a)(3)](/on/2024-09-23/title-33/section-165.929#p-165.929(a)(3)) of this section, the enforcement dates and times for each of the listed safety zones are subject to change. | | |

Table 4 to [§ 165.929](/on/2024-09-23/title-33/section-165.929)—Safety Zones in the State of Wisconsin

| Event | Location1 | Enforcement date2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| (1) Fireworks at Pier Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI. All waters of Milwaukee Harbor, including Lakeshore Inlet and the marina at Pier Wisconsin, within the arc of a circle with a 300-foot radius from the fireworks launch site on Pier Wisconsin located at approximate position 43°02.178′ N, 087°53.625′ W | Dates and times will be issued by Notice of Enforcement and Broadcast Notice to Mariners. |
| (2) Events at Lakeshore State Park and/or Henry Maier Festival Park | Milwaukee, WI. All waters of Lake Michigan within Milwaukee Harbor, including the Harbor Island Lagoon, enclosed by a line connecting the following points: 43°02.000′ N, 087°53.883′ W; then south to 43°01.733′ N, 087°53.883′ W; then east to 43°01.733′ N, 087°53.417′ W; then north to 43°02.000′ N, 087°53.417′ W; then west to the point of origin. | Dates and times will be issued by Notice of Enforcement and Broadcast Notice to Mariners. |
| (3) Operations at Marinette Marine | Marinette, WI. All waters of the Menominee River between the Highway 41 Bridge and the Ogden Street Bridge from coordinates: 45°06.186′ N, 087°37.592′ W; then southeast to 45°05.760′ N, 087°35.883′ W | Dates and times will be issued by Notice of Enforcement and Broadcast Notice to Mariners. |
| (4) Public Fireworks Display | Green Bay, WI. All waters of the Fox River in the vicinity of the Main Street and Walnut Street Bridge within an area bounded by the following coordinates; 44°31.211′ N, 088°00.833′ W; then southwest along the river bank to 44°30.944′ N, 088°01.159′ W; then southeast to 44°30.890′ N, 088°01.016′ W; then northeast along the river bank to 44°31.074′ N, 088°00.866′ W; then northwest returning to the point of origin | 1 day—On or around March 15; 11:50 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. |
| (5) St. Patrick's Day Fireworks | Manitowoc, WI. All waters of the Manitowoc River within the arc of a circle with a 250-foot radius from a center point launch position at 44°05.492′ N, 087°39.332′ W | 1 day—The third Saturday of March; 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. |
| (6) Rockets for Schools Rocket Launch | Sheboygan, WI. All waters of Lake Michigan and Sheboygan Harbor, near the Sheboygan South Pier, within the arc of a circle with a 1,500-yard radius from the rocket launch site located with its center in position 43°44.914′ N, 087°41.869′ W | 1 day—The first Saturday of May; 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| (7) Celebrate De Pere Fireworks | De Pere, WI. All waters of the Fox River, near Voyageur Park, within the arc of a circle with a 500-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 44°27.167′ N, 088°03.833′ W | 1 day—The Saturday or Sunday before Memorial Day; 8:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. |
| (8) International Bayfest | Green Bay, WI. All waters of the Fox River, near the Western Lime Company 1.13 miles above the head of the Fox River, within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 44°31.408′ N, 088°00.710′ W | 1 day—The second Friday of June; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (9) Sheboygan Harborfest Fireworks | Sheboygan, WI. All waters of Lake Michigan and Sheboygan Harbor within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 43°44.914′ N, 087°41.897′ W | 1 day—On or around June 15; 8:45 p.m. to 10:45 p.m. |
| (10) Harborfest Music and Family Festival | Racine, WI. All waters of Lake Michigan and Racine Harbor, near the Racine Launch Basin Entrance Light, within the arc of a circle with a 200-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 42°43.722′ N, 087°46.673′ W | 2 days—Friday and Saturday of the third complete weekend of June; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. each day. |
| (11) Ephraim Fireworks | Ephraim, WI. All waters of Eagle Harbor and Lake Michigan within the arc of a circle with a 750-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located on a barge in position 45°09.304′ N, 087°10.844′ W | 1 day—The third Saturday of June; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (12) Olde Ellison Bay Days Fireworks | Ellison Bay, WI. All waters of Green Bay, in the vicinity of Ellison Bay Wisconsin, within the arc of a circle with a 400-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located on a barge in approximate center position 45°15.595′ N, 087°05.043′ W | 1 day—The fourth Saturday of June; 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. |
| (13) Fish Creek Independence | Fish Creek, WI. All waters of Green Bay, in the vicinity of Fish Creek Harbor, within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located on a barge in position 45°07.867′ N, 087°14.617′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (14) Gills Rock Fireworks | Gills Rock, WI. All waters of Green Bay near Gills Rock, WI within a 1,000-foot radius of the launch vessel in approximate position at 45°17.470′ N, 087°01.728′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. |
| (15) Fire over the Fox Fireworks | Green Bay, WI. All waters of the Fox River including the mouth of the East River from the Canadian National Railroad Bridge in approximate position 44°31.467′ N, 088°00.633′ W then southwest to the Main St. Bridge in approximate position 44°31.102′ N, 088°00.963′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (16) Kenosha Independence Day Fireworks | Kenosha, WI. All waters of Lake Michigan and Kenosha Harbor within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 42°35.283′ N, 087°48.450′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (17) Holiday Celebration Fireworks | Kewaunee, WI. All waters of Kewaunee Harbor and Lake Michigan within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 44°27.481′ N, 087°29.735′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. |
| (18) Manitowoc Independence Day Fireworks | Manitowoc, WI. All waters of Lake Michigan and Manitowoc Harbor, in the vicinity of south breakwater, within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 44°05.395′ N, 087°38.751′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (19) Marinette Fourth of July Celebration Fireworks | Marinette, WI. All waters of the Menominee River, in the vicinity of Stephenson Island, within the arc of a circle with a 900-foot radius from the fireworks launch site in center position 45°6.232′ N, 087°37.757′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (20) City of Menasha 4th of July Fireworks | Menasha, WI. All waters of Lake Winnebago and the Fox River within the arc of a circle with an 800-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in center position 44°12.017′ N, 088°25.904′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. |
| (21) U.S. Bank Fireworks | Milwaukee, WI. All waters and adjacent shoreline of Milwaukee Harbor, in the vicinity of Veteran's Park, within the arc of a circle with a 1,200-foot radius from the center of the fireworks launch site which is located on a barge in approximate position 43°02.362′ N, 087°53.485′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 8:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (22) Neenah Fireworks | Neenah, WI. All waters of Lake Winnebago within a 700-foot radius of an approximate launch position at 44°11.126′ N, 088°26.941′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 8:45 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. |
| (23) Fourthfest of Greater Racine Fireworks | Racine, WI. All waters of Racine Harbor and Lake Michigan within the arc of a circle with a 900-foot radius from a center point position at 42°44.259′ N, 087°46.635′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (24) Sheboygan Fourth of July Celebration Fireworks | Sheboygan, WI. All waters of Lake Michigan and Sheboygan Harbor, in the vicinity of the south pier, within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 43°44.917′ N, 087°41.850′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (25) Sturgeon Bay Independence Day Fireworks | Sturgeon Bay, WI. All waters of Sturgeon Bay, in the vicinity of Sunset Park, within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located on a barge in position 44°50.562′ N, 087°23.411′ W | 1 day—On or around July 4; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (26) Annual Trout Festival Fireworks | Kewaunee, WI. All waters of Kewaunee Harbor and Lake Michigan within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 44°27.493′ N, 087°29.750′ W | 1 day—Friday of the second complete weekend of July; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (27) Marinette Logging and Heritage Festival Fireworks | Marinette, WI. All waters of the Menominee River, in the vicinity of Stephenson Island, within the arc of a circle with a 900-foot radius from the fireworks launch site in position 45°06.232′ N, 087°37.757′ W | 1 day—On or around July 13; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (28) Bay View Lions Club South Shore Frolics Fireworks | Milwaukee, WI. All waters of Lake Michigan and Milwaukee Harbor, in the vicinity of South Shore Yacht Club, within the arc of a circle with a 900-foot radius from the fireworks launch site in position 42°59.658′ N, 087°52.808′ W | 3 days—Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of the second or third weekend of July; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. each day. |
| (29) Milwaukee Air and Water Show | Milwaukee, WI. All waters of Lake Michigan in the vicinity of McKinley Park and Bradford Beach located within an area that is approximately 5,000 yards by 1,500 yards. The area will be bounded by the points beginning at 43°02.455′ N, 087°52.880′ W; then southeast to 43°02.230′ N, 087°52.061′ W; then northeast to 43°04.451′ N, 087°50.503′ W; then northwest to 43°04.738′ N, 087°51.445′ W; then southwest to 43°02.848′ N, 087°52.772′ W; then returning to the point of origin | 3 days—Third weekend in July; 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| (30) Port Washington Fish Day Fireworks | Port Washington, WI. All waters of Port Washington Harbor and Lake Michigan, in the vicinity of the WE Energies coal dock, within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 43°23.117′ N, 087°51.900′ W | 1 day—The third Saturday of July; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (31) Miesfeld's Lakeshore Weekend Fireworks | Sheboygan, WI. All waters of Lake Michigan and Sheboygan Harbor within an 800-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located at the south pier in approximate position 43°44.917′ N, 087°41.967′ W | 1 day—On or around July 29; 9 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. |
| (32) EAA Airventure | Oshkosh, WI. All waters of Lake Winnebago in the vicinity of Willow Harbor within an area bounded by a line connecting the following coordinates: Beginning at 43°56.822′ N, 088°29.904′ W; then north approximately 5,100 feet to 43°57.653′ N, 088°29.904′ W, then east approximately 2,300 feet to 43°57.653′ N, 088°29.374′ W; then south to shore at 43°56.933′ N, 088°29.374′ W; then southwest along the shoreline to 43°56.822′ N, 088°29.564′ W; then west returning to the point of origin | 7 days—The last complete week of July, beginning Monday and ending Sunday; 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. each day. |
| (33) Roma Lodge Italian Festival Fireworks | Racine, WI. All waters of Lake Michigan and Racine Harbor within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 42°44.067′ N, 087°46.333′ W | 2 days—Friday and Saturday of the last complete weekend of July; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (34) Port Washington Maritime Heritage Festival Fireworks | Port Washington, WI. All waters of Port Washington Harbor and Lake Michigan, in the vicinity of the WE Energies coal dock, within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in position 43°23.117′ N, 087°51.900′ W | 1 day—Saturday of the last complete weekend of July or the second weekend of August; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (35) Sturgeon Bay Yacht Club Evening on the Bay Fireworks | Sturgeon Bay, WI. All waters of Sturgeon Bay within the arc of a circle with a 500-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located on a barge in approximate position 44°49.297′ N, 087°21.447′ W | 1 day—The first Saturday of August; 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. |
| (36) Algoma Shanty Days Fireworks | Algoma, WI. All waters of Lake Michigan and Algoma Harbor within the arc of a circle with a 1,000-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located in a center position of 44°36.400′ N, 087°25.900′ W | 1 day—Sunday of the second complete weekend of August; 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. |
| (37) Sister Bay Marinafest Fireworks | Sister Bay, WI. All waters of Sister Bay within an 800-foot radius of the launch vessel in approximate position 45°11.585′ N, 087°07.392′ W | 1 day—On or around September 3 and 4; 8:15 p.m. to 10 p.m. |
| (38) ISAF Nations Cup Grand Final Fireworks Display | Sheboygan, WI. All waters of Lake Michigan and Sheboygan Harbor, in the vicinity of the south pier in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, within a 500-foot radius from the fireworks launch site located on land in position 43°44.917′ N, 087°41.850′ W | 1 day—On or around September 13; 7:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. |
| (39) Downtown Milwaukee Fireworks | Milwaukee, WI. All waters of the Milwaukee River in the vicinity of the State Street Bridge within the arc of a circle with a 300-foot radius from a center point fireworks launch site in approximate position 43°02.559′ N, 087°54.749′ W | 1 day—The third Thursday of November; 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. |
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| 1 All coordinates listed in Table 4 of this section reference Datum NAD 1983. | | |
| 2 As noted in [paragraph (a)(3)](/on/2024-09-23/title-33/section-165.929#p-165.929(a)(3)) of this section, the enforcement dates and times for each of the listed safety zones are subject to change. | | |

[USCG-2020-0125, [85 FR 33555](https://www.federalregister.gov/citation/85-FR-33555), June 2, 2020]