2026-18558: Special Local Regulation; Southern California Annual Marine Events for the San Diego Captain of the Port Zone, San Diego Bayfair

Federal Register, Volume 91 Issue 175 (Friday, September 11, 2026) [Federal Register Volume 91, Number 175 (Friday, September 11, 2026)] [Rules and Regulations] [Page 57796] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2026-18558] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 100 [Docket No. USCG-2026-0423] Special Local Regulation; Southern California Annual Marine Events for the San Diego Captain of the Port Zone, San Diego Bayfair

Agency

Coast Guard, DHS.

Action

Notification of enforcement of regulation. -----------------------------------------------------------------------

Summary

The Coast Guard will enforce the San Diego Bayfair special local regulation on the waters of Mission Bay, California from September 18, 2026, through September 20, 2026. This special local regulation is necessary to provide for the safety of the participants, crew, spectators, sponsor vessels, and general users of the waterway. During the enforcement period, persons and vessels are prohibited from anchoring, blocking, loitering, or impeding within this regulated area unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, or his designated representative.

Dates

The regulation in 33 CFR 100.1101, Table 1 to Sec. 100.1101, Item No. 9, will be enforced from 6 a.m. until 6 p.m., each day from September 18, 2026, through September 20, 2026.

For Further Information Contact

If you have questions about this notification of enforcement, call or email Lieutenant Skye Eastman, Waterways Management, U.S. Coast Guard Sector San Diego, CA; telephone (619) 278-7656, email [email protected].

Supplementary Information

The Coast Guard will enforce the special local regulation in 33 CFR 100.1101, Table 1 to Sec. 100.1101, Item No. 9, for the San Diego Bayfair race regulated area daily from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., from September 18, 2026, through September 20, 2026. This action is being taken to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this 3-day event. Our regulation for Southern California Annual Marine Events for the San Diego Captain of the Port Zone, Sec. 100.1101, Table 1 to Sec. 100.1101, Item No. 9, specifies the location of the regulated area for the San Diego Bayfair which encompasses the waters of Mission Bay to include Fiesta Bay, the east side of Vacation Isle, and Crown Point shores. Under the provisions of Sec. 100.1101, persons and vessels are prohibited from anchoring, blocking, loitering, or impeding within this regulated area unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, or his designated representative. The Coast Guard may be assisted by other Federal, State, or local law enforcement agencies in enforcing this regulation. In addition to this notice of enforcement in the Federal Register, the Coast Guard plans to provide notification of this enforcement period via the Local Notice to Mariners and Marine Safety Information Broadcasting. If the Captain of the Port Sector San Diego or his designated representative determines that the regulated area need not be enforced for the full duration stated on this document, he or she may use a Safety Marine Information Broadcast or other communications coordinated with the event sponsor to grant general permission to enter the regulated area. R.C. Tucker, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port San Diego. [FR Doc. 2026-18558 Filed 9-10-26; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-04-P