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NY: Sheepshead Bay Channel, shoaling
- Date Reported: Jul 21, 2022
- Reporter: Ted Stehle
- Source: CG 1st District LNM 0129/22
- Description:
Increased shoaling found in the vicinity of Sheepshead Bay Channel, specifically near Sheepshead Bay Buoys 6 and 7. Aids marking the channel may be unreliable. All mariners are urged to use extreme caution when transiting this area.
- Lat / Lon: N 40° 34.530' / W 073° 55.706'
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Comment by: Midwest Nice on Sep 9, 2024
Vessel Type: Sail
LOA: 40'
Draft: 3.5'Consult USACE overlay on AquaMaps, Sheepshead Bay yacht clubs on VHF68, and/or local fishing fleet for latest information. AquaMaps USACE survey found to be usable as of this post. Transited by sailing catamaran with 3.5ft draft near low tide on date of this post.
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