The left edge of a navigation channel as you are heading in.
Green is a square shaped daymark buoy.
A red cone shaped buoy, called a nun buoy, usually marks the right side of the channel when you are returning from the sea or going upstream. Remember it by saying, red, right, returning.
The left edge of a navigation channel as you are heading in.
The left edge of a navigation channel as you are heading in.
In Region B a "green can shaped buoy" stands for the edge of a channel on a boaters left side when entering from open sea or heading upstream, the opposite applies in Region A.
The left edge of a navigation channel as you are heading in.
The left edge of a navigation channel as you are heading in.
The left edge of a navigation channel as you are heading in.
The left edge of a navigation channel as you are heading in.
marks the junction of two channels
In Region B a "green can shaped buoy" stands for the edge of a channel on a boaters left side when entering from open sea or heading upstream, the opposite applies in Region A.
In Region A it is a starboard hand buoy, in Region B it is a port hand buoy. These are lateral marks and in some areas the shape of the buoy cannot be relied upon.