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NOUS71 KVUY 221953
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CAPE COD, MA TO BAR HARBOR, ME

NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN REGION HEADQUARTERS BOHEMIA NY
353 PM EDT THU MAY 22, 2025

NOAA FISHERIES ANNOUNCES A VOLUNTARY VESSEL SPEED REDUCTION ZONE
UNDER THE RIGHT WHALE SLOW ZONE PROGRAM IS IN EFFECT NORTHEAST OF
CAPE COD, MASSACHUSETTS THROUGH JUNE 6, 2025 TO PROTECT RIGHT
WHALES. ALL MARINERS AND RECREATIONAL BOATERS ARE REQUESTED TO ROUTE
AROUND THIS AREA OR TRANSIT THROUGH IT AT 10 KNOTS OR LESS.

THE NORTHEAST OF CAPE COD SLOW ZONE IS BOUNDED BY THE FOLLOWING
COORDINATES, 43 DEGREES 08 MINUTES NORTH, 42 DEGREES 28 MINUTES
NORTH, 67 DEGREES 52 MINUTES WEST, 68 DEGREES 46 MINUTES WEST.

PLEASE SEE THE NOAA FISHERIES WEBSITE FOR SLOW ZONE DETAILS.

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ATTN: BOX GYX CAR

NOAA FISHERIES REQUESTS THAT THE MESSAGE ABOVE IS BROADCAST AT
APPROXIMATELY 30-MINUTE INTERVALS THROUGH JUNE 6TH.

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