MARINE NOTICE, No 079 of 2016

Lough Ree Chart by Captain's Handbook ©; click to arcgis map online "Lough Ree"
Lough Ree Chart by CHB ©

MARINE NOTICE, No. 79 of 2016

Shannon Navigation

Lough Ree, Hodson Bay

Sat 9 Jul 2016, Open Water Swimming Event

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that an open water swimming event will take place immediately to the north of Hodson Bay harbour on Sat 9 Jul between 1000 hrs and 1200hrs.

Masters are requested to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash when approaching this section of the navigation and heed any instructions issued by the event marshals.

Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 28 Jun 2016

Hodson Bay - The Hodson Mile; Copyright © 2016 Open Water Swimmer
Hodson Bay – The Hodson Mile; Copyright © 2016 Open Water Swimmer