Boat Regulation Commission

August 6, 2008 - 11:28am
PRESS RELEASE

SARLO CALLS FOR 10 MPH SPEED LIMIT FOR NIGHT BOATING

TRENTON  Senator Paul A. Sarlo today said the tragic boat accident at the mouth of the Metedeconk River early Sunday demonstrates the need for a speed limit “as low as 10  miles per hour” on Barnegat Bay and all inland waterways during night hours in New Jersey.

            “I will sponsor legislation to be drafted in conjunction with the New Jersey State Police Marine Services Division and the Boat Regulation Commission designed to slow boats down when visibility is limited and danger is heightened,” said Senator Sarlo, a frequent visitor to the Jersey Shore.

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