Code of Federal Regulations Title 33. Navigation and Navigable Waters § 33.165.1712 Safety Zones;  Annual Independence Day Firework Displays, Skagway, Haines, and Wrangell, AK. 1]

(1) All navigable waters of Taiya Inlet within a 300–yard radius of the fireworks launching point located on the White Pass and Yukon Railway Dock at approximate position 59°26.70' N, 135°19.58' W in the vicinity of the mouth of the Small Boat Harbor, Skagway, Alaska;

(2) All navigable waters of Portage Cove, Haines, AK within a 300–yard radius around the fireworks launch area, centered at approximate position 59°14'16.72” N, 135°25'35.79” W;  (3) all navigable waters of Wrangell Harbor within a 300–yard radius of the fireworks launch platform centered at approximate position 56°28.223' N and 132°23.285' W.

(1) The general regulations contained in 33 CFR 165.23, as well as the following regulations, apply.

(2) No vessels, except for fireworks barge and accompanying vessels, will be allowed to transit the safety zones without the permission of the COTP or the designated representative.

(3) Vessel operators desiring to enter or operate within any of the regulated areas shall contact the COTP or the designated representative via VHF channel 16 or 907–463–2990 (Sector Juneau command center) to obtain permission to do so.