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Remember, markings may vary by geographic location. Always consult local boating authorities before driving your boat in unfamiliar waters.
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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 |
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old | new |
N | " 2" | NUN BUOY |
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| Even number. Leave to starboard |
2
No change
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 |
1 | 1 |
OR |
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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 |
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old | new |
" A"
LIGHTED SAFE WATER BUOY
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
No number . Topmost band red - preferred channel is to left of buoy. Letter has no lateral significance, used for identification and location purposes.
| Red or | Red Light | |
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L | L | ||
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