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Remember, markings may vary by geographic location. Always consult local boating authorities before driving your boat in unfamiliar waters.
" 6"
MAIN " 7"
CHANNEL" 5"
" 3"
" 1"
RB " L" or
RG " L"
" A"
C " 1" | CHANNEL |
" 2" | |
SECONDARY |
|
| BUOY |
" 4" | COLOR CODE |
| |
| BLACK |
| RED |
| GREEN |
" 2"
MAIN CHANNEL BUOYS
" 1" " 3" " 5" " 7"
LIGHTED BUOY (Port Hand)`
Odd number. increasing toward head of naviga- tion.Leave to port (left) proceeding upstream.
White Light | Green Light |
11
OR
old | new |
" 2" " 4" " 6"
LIGHTED BUOY (Starboard Hand)`
Even number,increasing toward head of naviga- tion. Leave to starboard (right) proceeding up- stream.
White Light | Red Light |
2 | 2 |
OR |
|
old | new |
" A"
LIGHTED SAFE WATER BUOY
Proceeding toward head of navigation from seaward
SECONDARY CHANNEL BUOYS
STARTS NEW NUMBERING SYSTEM
C " 1" | CAN BUOY |
| Odd number. Leave to port. |
1 | 1 |
| OR |
old | new |
N " 2" | NUN BUOY |
| |
| Even number. Leave to starboard |
2
No change
No number. Marks midchannel, pass on either side. Letter has no lateral significance, used for identification and location purposes.
| Top Mark |
White Light | White Light |
AA
OR
old | new |
RB " L" | RG " L" |
LIGHTED PREFERRED CHANNEL TO
PORT BUOY
N o n u m b e r . T o p m o s t b a n d r e d - p r e f e r r e d channel is to left of buoy. Letter has no lateral significance, used for identification and location purposes.
| Red or | Red Light | |
| White Light | ||
L | L | ||
| |||
old |
| new |