Repeat violators among 13 illegal charters cited in Miami

(MIAMI) — Coast Guard Sector Miami law enforcement officers, along with federal, state and local law enforcement partners, terminated 13 illegal charter voyages last weekend on Biscayne Bay and Miami River.

The operators of vessels The Round and Second Wind were reportedly violating active federal captain of the port (COTP) orders. All 13 vessel voyages were terminated and cited violations.

The officers boarded Second Wind, a cabin cruiser, on Saturday and determined they were in violation of a COTP order issued Jan. 20, 2023. Previous violations occurred Feb. 22 and May 16…

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