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| Prior to repairs and painting: Plum Island's boat house and pier will serve as visitor entrance, part of former U. S. Coast Guard search and rescue facility. |
Visitation by the public is now just around the corner, at least a trial period, whereby Plum Island can be seen by the average citizen. Prior to the dates recently announced by the U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service in a press release, only persons with special permit, or part of a recognized USFWS work party, were permitted on Plum Island.
We hope this first effort at open, public visitation will be successful and will be respected by all visitors.
It represents considerable behind-the-scenes work on the part of the Friends of Plum and Pilot Islands and USFWS to reach this point.
Following is the News Release:
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