The IslanderMay 26, 2026Manatee
Coast Guard Stops Illegal Boat Charter
The U.S. Coast Guard stopped a 54-foot boat called the Maititiki near Coquina Beach because it was operating as an illegal passenger vessel. The boat was pretending to be a private rental, known as a bareboat charter, to avoid safety regulations.
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