If you are on the boat facing forward, The red light should be on the left (port) side, shining out forward and to the left.
It should NOT be visible from directly behind or from the right side of the boat.
Both red and green lights should ONLY be visible from directly in front of the boat.
Left.
At night the towing vessel should show two white lights on top of each other to indicate that it is towing.
white over red are the lights for a pilot vessel.
Navigation lights, green starboard and red port. Masthead and stern lights should be white
Look for yellow lights.
Look for yellow lights.
Look for yellow lights.
White lights displayed above cabin
You are the stand-on vessel but be prepared to give way if necessary. When you see a white and a green light, you are the stand-on vessel. You should remain alert, however, in case the other vessel operator does not see you or does not know navigational rules.
You are the stand-on vessel but be prepared to give way if necessary. When you see a white and a green light, you are the stand-on vessel. You should remain alert, however, in case the other vessel operator does not see you or does not know navigational rules.
White lights displayed above cabin
The red light should be on the right side, or port side, of the boat. The green light should be on the left, or starboard, side of the boat.