The Marine Patrol Division updated its compliance tracking guidelines for large fishing tournaments and boat races. The structural changes are aimed at reducing high-speed boat collisions and personal injury risks on congested resort lakes and regional state rivers.
Severe Boating Collision Avoided Through New Seasonal Waterway Permitting Mandates
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