Boat speed limits to protect whales spark industry protests : vimarsana.com

The boating industry is up in arms over the proposed federal expansion of speed zones designed to protect whales from being struck by ocean-going vessels in the Atlantic. The new zones, they assert, were proposed without the industry's input and could cost boat-makers and others in the industry millions.

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