SUBJ/SAFETY BROADCAST NOTICE TO MARINERS
1. SECDB BNM 233-19
A. DE/NJ - DELAWARE BAY - CAPE HENLOPEN/CAPE MAY (CHART 12214)
2. THE CAPE TO CAPE PADDLE IS SCHEDULED FOR SUNDAY AUGUST 18. THE EVENT COURSE BEGINS IN LEWES, DE CROSSES THE MOUTH OF THE DELWARE BAY AND WILL FINISH IN CAPE MAY, NJ. THE RACE WILL START AT 8:00 AM AND CONCLUDE AT 3:00 PM. A MOVING SAFETY ZONE WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR ALL WATERS 50 YARDS AHEAD OF THE LEAD SUPPORT VESSEL, 50 YARDS BEHIND THE TRAILING SUPPORT VESSEL, AND EXTENDING 100 YARDS ON EITHER SIDE OF THE SUPPORT VESSELS. OFFICAL EVENT PATROL WILL MONITOR VHF FM CHANNEL 16. MARINERS ARE URGED TO HEED DIRECTION OF OFFICIAL EVENT PATROL AND USE CAUTION WHEN TRANSITING THE SURROUNDING AREA.