The Waterway near Browns Inlet and through Camp LeJeune will experience closures of 1-4hrs throughout the day, April 25 and possibly April 26 due to live artillery fire in the area.

Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Live firing and training:
Mariners traveling in Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway through this area can expect a delays of about one to four hours during the below times. Range Control Boats, from Camp Lejeune, NC monitor Channel 16 VHF-FM and the working Channel 82 VHF-FM. Range Control can be reached at 910-451-3064 or 4449.
The restricted areas in the Atlantic Ocean east of the New River Inlet as shown on National Ocean Service Chart 11543, will be closed to navigation up to 15 NM seaward because of firing exercises during the following periods:
8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M., 25 APR 19 LIVE FIRE OPERATIONS, ARMY 11TH TRANS BN. The Restricted Areas in the New River, as shown on National Ocean Service Chart 11542, that will be closed to navigation because of Stone Bay Rifle Range firing exercises during the following periods: 24 HOURS DAILY
STONE CREEK SECTOR
STONE BAY SECTOR
WEST OF THE 77 (DEG) 26 (MIN) LONGITUDE LINE.
The restricted areas that may be closed to navigation because of firing exercises during the following periods: 24 HOURS DAILY
TRAPS BAY SECTOR
COURTHOUSE BAY SECTOR
STONE BAY SECTOR
GREY POINT SECTOR
EAST OF THE 77 (DEG) 26 (MIN) LONGITUDE LINE.
FARNELL BAY SECTOR SUNRISE TO SUNSET – DAILY
MORGANS BAY SECTOR SUNRISE TO SUNSET – DAILY
JACKSONVILLE SECTOR SUNRISE TO SUNSET – DAILY
The Target Bombing Area N1/BT-3 Impact Area in the Atlantic Ocean east of the New River Inlet as shown on National Ocean Service Chart 11543, may be closed to navigation because of firing exercises during the following periods:
NONE SCHEDULED
Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Inland Waters in the Browns Island Inlet area between Bear Creek and Onslow Beach, may be closed for firing exercises during the following periods:
8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M., 25 APR 19 LIVE FIRE OPERATIONS, ARMY 11TH TRANS BN.
Ship operations consisting of landing craft, amphibious vehicles, and helicopters may be conducted in the Onslow Beach Operating Area and all sectors of New River to include dive operations. Due to unexploded ordnance on Browns Island and in the adjacent waterways and marsh areas, Browns Island is off limits to all unauthorized personnel. Vessels may transit the surrounding waters, however no vessel shall bottom fish or anchor. Range Control Boats, MCIE-MCB Camp Lejeune NC monitor VHF-FM channels 16 and 82. Range Control can be reached at 910-451-3064 or 4449.
Charts: 11541 11542 11543 LNM 17/19

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