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Final rule

Special Local Regulations; Englewood Beach Offshore Championship; Gulf of America; Englewood, FL

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register Oct. 1, 2026. Document 2026-20121. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.

What it does

The Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations for the OPA World Championships to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for marine events within the Coast Guard Southeast District's Sector Saint Petersburg identifies the regulated area for this event in Englewood Beach, FL. During the enforcement periods, the operator of any vessel in the regulated area must comply with directions from the Patrol Commander or any 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 100.703 will be enforced for the OPA World Championships regulated area listed in item 9 in table 1 to Sec. 100.703, each day from 8:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. on October 10, 2026 through October 11, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-20121
ActionNotification of enforcement of regulation.
AgenciesHomeland Security Department; Coast Guard
PublishedOct. 1, 2026
DocketUSCG-2026-1203

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