Navigational Aids Chart - Glastron Boats User Manual

REMEMBER THESE RULES
1. OVERTAKING - PASSING: Boat being passed has the
right-of-way. KEEP CLEAR.
2. MEETING HEAD ON: Keep to the right.
3. CROSSING: Boat on right has the right-of-way. Slow down
and permit boat to pass.
PORT
Yield
right-of-way
to boats
in your
DANGER
ZONE!
WHISTLE SIGNALS
ONE LONG BLAST: Warning signal (Coming out of slip)
ONE SHORT BLAST: Pass on my port side
TWO SHORT BLASTS: Pass on my starboard side
THREE SHORT BLASTS: Engine(s) in reverse
FOUR OR MORE BLASTS: Danger signal
BRIDGE SIGNALS
SOUND
VESSEL: Open
BRIDGE: OK
No
VESSEL: Replies:
RADIO: VHF CH. 13
STORM WARNINGS
RED FLAG 2 RED FLAGS
Small craft Gale
(winds to (winds up to
33 knots) 47 knots)

NAVIGATIONAL AIDS CHART

STARBOARD
DANGER
ZONE
(Dead ahead
to 2 points
abaft your
starboard beam)
DAY NIGHT
(Flag) (Lights)
VISUAL
VESSEL: Open
or
BRIDGE: OK Same Same
No
SQUARE 2 SQUARE
RED FLAG RED FLAGS
BLACK BOX BLACK BOX
(Storm) (Hurricane)
LATERAL AIDS AS SEEN ENTERING FROM SEAWARD
PORT SIDE
SAFE WATER
MID-CHANNELS OR FAIRWAYS
ODD NUMBERED AIDS
NO NUMBERS-MAY BE LETTERED
GREEN LIGHT ONLY
WHITE LIGHT ONLY
FLASHING
Mo(A)
OCCULTING
QUICK FLASHING
ISOPHASE
SPHERICAL
G "9"
FI G 4sec
LIGHTED BUOY
G
C "7"
CAN
LIGHTED
SG
AND OR SOUND
PREFERRED CHANNEL
G
DAYMARK
NO NUMBERS-MAY BE LETTERED
"1"
COMPOSITE GROUP FLASHING ( 2 + 1)
GREEN LIGHT ONLY
GR "C"
FI (2 + 1)
PREFERRED
CHANNEL TO
STARBOARD
TOPMOST BAND
GREEN
GR
C "L"
CAN
JG
GR
"A"
STARBOARD SIDE
EVEN NUMBERED AIDS
RED LIGHT ONLY
MORSE CODE
FLASHING
OCCULTING
QUICK FLASHING
ISOPHASE
RW
SP "G"
RW
R "8"
"A"
FI R 4sec
MR
LIGHTED BUOY
R
N "6"
NUN
RW "N"
Mo (A)
TR
DAYMARK
RED LIGHT ONLY
RG "B"
FI (2 + 1)
LIGHTED
PREFERRED
CHANNEL TO
PORT
TOPMOST BAND
RED
RG
N "W"
NUN
JR
RG
"B"
R
"2"