North Spit Boat Ramp Closed June 20, June 19

The North Spit Boat Ramp will be closed from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 20 while the Coos County Sheriff’s Office and other search and rescue organizations use the site for a training exercise. The California and Oregon Regional Search and Rescue organization (CORSAR), made up of seven county sheriff offices, the U.S. Coast Guard, other agencies, will have rescue divers, tenders, and boats operating out of the North Spit boat launch to practice water based search and rescue techniques. During this time, the Bureau of Land Management will close the boat launch to protect the safety of the public and agency personnel. For additional information, please contact the BLM’s Coos Bay District Office at (541) 756-0100.