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Boaties Beware Dungeness Bar Reminder

With no State Budget funding for the Dungeness rock wall or dredging this year, boaties are reminded to continue checking tide heights when crossing the bar.

As a rough guide: expect about half the tide chart reading on the sandbar.
Stay safe out there!

Contributed with thanks by Steve Whipps

Photo credits: Jug Winston & Coast Guard Ingham QF14

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