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Turn on navigation lights.
Turn on navigation lights.
Turn on navigation lights.
Turn on Navigation Lights
When operating in conditions of reduced visibility, such as fog or heavy rain, reduce your speed, use your headlights, and increase following distance. Stay alert, avoid sudden maneuvers, and use windshield wipers and defrosters to maintain visibility. Consider pulling over in a safe location if visibility becomes too poor to continue driving safely.
You should always move very slowly while operating in conditions of low visibility. This is because you cannot avoid accidents if you are moving to fast.
When sailing a boat in reduced visibility you should turn on and use your lights. The light s should be in the correct position and set to the correct code. If you have radar, use this to make sure you are not on a collision course with a boat with out any lights. If you believe it is to risky to navigate, anchor up for the night making sure you have the correct lights and signals.
In reduced visibility, it means the presence of another watercraft.
In reduced visibility, it means the presence of another watercraft.
You should do the same in Oregon as you would anywhere else...display the appropriate navigational lights whenever the boat is operated between sunset and sunrise, or during periods of reduced visibility such as fog, rain or haze. Lights conforming to International Rules meet the requirements of Inland Rules. See the link below for more specific information on required navigational lights.
Most mountains are very close to or are touching clouds, which causes a fog and reduced visibility.
You should always move very slowly while operating in conditions of low visibility. This is because you cannot avoid accidents if you are moving to fast.