SAFETY/HUDSON CANYON/RIGHT WHALE SLOW ZONE/CCGD1 BNM 0035-24
U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 07/15/2024 08:54 AM EDTAGGREGATIONS OF ENDANGERED RIGHT WHALES HAVE BEEN SIGHTED NEAR HUDSON CANYON. FEDERAL LAW PROHIBITS VESSELS FROM APPROACHING WITHIN 500 YARDS OF A RIGHT WHALE. NOAA FISHERIES RECOMMENDS ALL VESSELS USE CAUTION AND TRANSIT THIS AREA SLOWLY TO PREVENT LETHAL COLLISIONS WITH RIGHT WHALES. PLEASE REPORT ALL RIGHT WHALE SIGHTINGS TO 866-755-NOAA OR TO THE COAST GUARD VIA CHANNEL 16.
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