Marine Events
![Sailing regatta](https://ke-courses-production.s3.amazonaws.com/asset_files/production/1501/attachments/original/boats-regatta.jpg?1507284761)
To hold a race, regatta, or tournament, you must apply for a permit with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources at least 30 days prior to the event by contacting a local Customer Service Center. If the event is being held on federally controlled waters, a permit from the USCG is required.