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Halting operation - Anna Maria Islander

A U.S. Coast Guard Station Cortez law enforcement crew June 19 terminated an illegal charter operating on the Intracoastal Waterway near Anna Maria Island. The 24-foot pontoon was carrying nine passengers without the required Coast Guard-issued Merchant Mariner credential and certificate of inspection, according to a news release. The vessel also lacked sufficient life jackets. The charter was deemed illegal and escorted to the Coquina North Boa…
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Anna Maria Island News broke the news in on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
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