Several major waterways in Cheboygan County have been closed to boat traffic by order of the United States Coast Guard due to high water levels and debris concerns.
According to a Wednesday update from the Cheboygan County Sheriff’s Office, the closed waterways include:
The Coast Guard order is in effect until May 8.
Area officials said lakes remain open to boat traffic, but boaters and anglers should use extreme caution as there is a large amount of debris in the water.
This article originally appeared on Cheboygan Daily Tribune: Multiple waterways closed to boat traffic in Cheboygan County
Reporting by Jillian Fellows, Cheboygan Daily Tribune / Cheboygan Daily Tribune
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