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161.45—Vessel Traffic Service St. Marys River.

(a) The VTS area consists of the navigable waters of the St. Marys River and lower Whitefish Bay from 45°57′ N. (De Tour Reef Light) to the south, to 46°38.7′ N. (Ile Parisienne Light) to the north, except the waters of the St. Marys Falls Canal, and to the east along a line from La Pointe to Sims Point, within Potagannissing Bay and Worsley Bay.

(b) Reporting Points.

Table 161.45(b)—VTS St. Marys River Reporting Points

Designator	Geographic name	Geographic description	Latitude/longitude`	Notes
1	Ile Parisienne	Ile Parisienne Light	46°37.3′ N; 84°45.9′ W	Downbound Only.
2	Gros Cap Reef	Gros Cap Reefs Light	46°30.6′ N; 84°37.1′ W	Upbound Only.
3	Round Island	Round Island Light 32	46°26.9′ N; 84°31.7′W.
4	Pointe Louise	Pointe Louise Light	46°27.8′ N; 84°28.2′W.
5*	West End of Locks	West Center Pierhead Light	46°30.2′ N; 84°22.2′ W	Upbound Only.
6	East End of Locks	East Center Pierhead Light	46°30.1′ N; 84°20.3′ W	Downbound Only.
7	Mission Point	Light 99	46°29.2′ N; 84°18.1′W.
8	Six Mile Point	Six Mile Point	46°26.1′ N; 84°15.4′W.
9	Ninemile Point	Light 80	46°23.5′ N; 84°14.1′W.
10	West Neebish Channel	Light 29	46°16.9′ N; 84°12.5′ W	Downbound Only.
11	Munuscong Lake Junction	Lighted Junction Buoy	46°10.8′ N; 84°05.6′W.
12	De Tour Reef	De Tour Reef Light	46°56.9′ N; 83°53.7′ W.

Code of Federal Regulations

[CGD 90-020, 59 FR 36324, July 15, 1994, as amended by CGD 95-033, 60 FR 28332, May 31, 1995; USCG-1998-3799, 63 FR 35531, June 30, 1998]

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