Local Notice to Mariners

03/01/26 - LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS No. 02(T) of 2026

Dredging works in the vicinity of the Folly Inn

Dredging works in the vicinity of the Folly Inn Notice is hereby given that small scale dredging works will commence in the vicinity of the Folly Inn, with disposal at Werrar Creek in Newport H...

03/01/26 - Current Notice to Mariners in force

Local Notice to Mariners No. 01 of 2026

A comprehensive list of all active Cowes Harbour Commission LNTMs is provided below: LNTMTitle02/24Risk Assessment of Recreational Events20/24Cowes Chain Ferry – Safety Advice21/24Use of ‘Kill ...

18/12/25 - Wreck in Outer Harbour

Local Notice to Mariners No. 64(T) of 2025

Notice is hereby given that during a recent seabed survey of Cowes Harbour; a wreck has been discovered in the Outer Harbour. The wreck is in position 50°46.23’N 001°17.23’W. The minimum depth ...

13/11/25 - LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS No. 62(T) of 2025

Update to Cowes Harbour General Directions

Notice is hereby given that the Cowes Harbour General Directions have been updated. In accordance with the Cowes Harbour Acts 1847 – 2012, the following General Directions have been approved by th...

24/10/25 - Approved TEP Reception Facility

Local Notice to Mariners No. 61 of 2025

Notice is hereby given that Cowes Harbour Commission is now an approved Reception Facility for Time Expired Pyrotechnics (TEPs). From Friday 24 October 2025, TEPs can be surrendered with the appli...

03/10/25 - LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS No. 59(T) of 2025

Dredging Operations – Cowes Harbour

Notice is hereby given that dredging operations will be commencing within Cowes Harbour. The dredging will take place in area off East Cowes Esplanade. The dredging operations will commence on Fri...

02/01/25 - UK Sanctions Against Russian Connected Vessels

Local Notice to Mariners No. 23 of 2025

(This is a reissue of Local Notice to Mariners No. 20 of 2022, which is hereby cancelled) Notice is hereby given that from 1 March 2022, the UK Government issued sanctions against Russian contr...

02/01/25 - UK Entry & Exit Formalities for Recreational Craft

Local Notice to Mariners No. 22 of 2025

(This is a reissue of Local Notice to Mariners No. 12 of 2023 which is hereby cancelled) Notice is hereby given that there has been an amendment to the customs and immigration procedures that w...

02/01/25 - Marking of Fishing Gear Within Cowes Harbour Limits

Local Notice to Mariners No. 20 of 2025

(This is a reissue of Local Notice to Mariners No. 11 of 2023, which is hereby cancelled) Notice is hereby given that where marking of fishing gear laid within the limits of Cowes Harbour (as d...