Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the Captain of the Port Charleston

What it does

The Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations for the Beaufort Water Festival Air Show event on July 25, 2026, to provide for the safety of life on the navigable waterway during this event. Our regulation for marine events within the Seventh Coast Guard District identifies the regulated area for this event in Beaufort, SC. During the enforcement period, the operator of any vessel in the regulated area must comply with directions from the Captain of the Port, Sector Charleston, or their designated representative.

The Coast Guard's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What changed in the regulation

1 part of Title 33 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

33 CFR 100

Compared with

The Coast Guard has published 341 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 224 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.

What happens next and when

The regulations in 33 CFR 100.704 will be enforced for the Beaufort Water Festival Air Show regulated area listed in Item No. 8 in Table 1 to Sec. 100.704 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. on July 25, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Check it yourself

• The document in the Federal Register
• Docket USCG-2026-0893 on Regulations.gov
• Title 33 on eCFR

The record as published

Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register