LNM01-6DEE9A
Received 23 Sept 2026, 00:00 UTC
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APPROACHES TO NEW YORK NANTUCKET SHOALS TO FIVE FATHOM BANK - LITTLE NARRAGANSETT BAY
General / Hazards To Navigation / Shoaling Reported
CT-STONINGTON-SANDY POINT-Update 5/29/2023 Shoaling has been reported in the vicinity of the western tip of Sandy Point Island, Stonington, CT in vicinity of little Narragansett Bay Entrance Lighted Buoy 5 (LLNR 20210) and Buoy 7 (LLNR 20215). Stonington Police Department’s Marine Unit have observed significant narrowing of the channel, which may impact vessels transiting the area. Mariners should exercise extreme caution when navigating the channel.
USCG Northeast District Local Notice to Mariners 45/2026