GEORGES BANK AND NANTUCKET SHOALS - POLLOCK RIP CHANNEL
General / Hazards To Navigation / Shoaling Reported
MA-NANTUCKET SOUND AND APPROACHES (Chart 13237)-POLLOCK RIP CHANNEL The entrance to Pollock Rip Channel from the East continues to have SEVERE shoaling East of Pollock Rip Lighted Buoy 4 (LLNR 13535). Mariners should not attempt to transit the area without local knowledge of the shoals and use the channel at their own risk. If transiting the channel, Mariners are urged to transit at their slowest safe speed and proceed with extreme caution.
USCG Northeast District Local Notice to Mariners 45/2026