Coast Guard acknowledges Lake Winnebago, Fox River under its jurisdiction

As recently as last month, the Coast Guard indicated that Lake Winnebago and the Fox River are federally recognized as navigable waterways and, therefore, fall under the agency’s jurisdiction.

But whether the Coast Guard rather than local groups should be responsible for maintaining dozens of buoys to help safely steer boaters remains unclear.

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