Hey, I've been running a foreign flag vessel of more than 300gt up and down the east coast on a cruising permit for a couple of years now. Recently I was cited by the US Coast Guard for failing to file a notice of arrival when we transited from Marthas Vinyard to Sag Harbor. I thought that a Noa was required when arriving from foreign to US, but not US to US, and before this I never filed a Noa when arriving in Ports such as NY, Or Boston, with no trouble. I just called in to Border protection and
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