Modal title
Modal body text goes here.
Log In
York River, U.S. Naval Weapons Station, small arms fire danger zone
- Date Reported: Jan 1, 2018
- Reporter: Ted Stehle
- Source: CG 5th District LNM 05012016
- Description:
A Danger zone has been established within an area beginning at Mean High Water on the shore at the U.S. Naval Weapons Station, Cheatham Annex facility on the York River, located at 37-17-33.10N, 076-36-19.06W; then northeast to a point on the York River at 37-18-36.650N, 076- 34-39.010"W, thence south, southeast to 37-18- 59.37N, 076-34-13.65W; then southwest to a point on the shore located at 37-17-26.750N, 076-36-14.890W. Vessels may transit this area at any time, however, no vessel shall anchor, fish or conduct any waterborne activities within the Danger Zone established in accordance with this regulation any time live firing exercises are being conducted. Any time live firing is being conducted a red flag will be displayed in a conspicuous location along the shore to signify the range is active. At night, red lights will be displayed.
- Lat / Lon: N 37° 15.550' / W 076° 31.521'
Be the first to provide comments about this navigation alert
These are observations from the boating community. Waterway Guide information is verified regularly and all efforts will be made to validate any new updates submitted here. Thank you for taking the time to share comments about your experience.
Waterway Guide reserves the option of editing reviews and comments for grammar, clarity and the removal of defamatory or potentially slanderous language. When appropriate, reviews are forwarded to businesses for response prior to being made public. We will make every effort to be objective and impartial when posting reviews, but do not publicize details of disputes between parties.
Current Review Policies
Waterway Guide reserves the option of editing reviews and comments for grammar, clarity and the removal of defamatory or potentially slanderous language. When appropriate, reviews are forwarded to businesses for response prior to being made public. We will make every effort to be objective and impartial when posting reviews, but do not publicize details of disputes between parties.
- Comments are reviewed and/or verified by Waterway Guide staff and do not post immediately. Please use a valid email address so that we can contact you if we need clarification (email address will not be published).
- Name will be published. Anonymous comments may not be posted.
- Comments will be shared with the reviewed marina to offer them an opportunity to respond. If they choose to do so, the marina’s comments may also be posted in response to the original comment.
- Comments containing foul or obscene language will be rejected or returned for resubmission.
- Comments containing personal attacks will be rejected or returned for resubmission.
- Off-topic content will be rejected.
- Comments must describe commenter's personal experience – “hearsay” reports will be rejected.
- Comments must be understandable and clear enough to inform other boaters.
- URL links are allowed only if they inform the content – no “advertising” your business or blog.