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Small Fishing Vessel Safety Manual - Transports Canada

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You may pass these buoys<br />

on either side, but when<br />

it is marking the middle<br />

a channel it should be<br />

kept on your port (left)<br />

side.<br />

FLASHING WHITE LIGHT<br />

Fairway Buoys<br />

Cardinal buoys, marked in yellow and black, show where the Cardinal Buoys<br />

deepest or safest water is. The North, East, South and West cardinal<br />

buoys are distinguished by their colour pattern, and by their top marks.<br />

FLASHING WHITE LIGHT<br />

PILLAR SPAR<br />

TOPMARK<br />

2 BLACK<br />

CONES POINTS<br />

UPWARD<br />

The North cardinal buoy is black on top and yellow on bottom.<br />

The safe water lies to the north of this buoy.<br />

FLASHING WHITE LIGHT<br />

PILLAR SPAR<br />

SPHERICAL PILLAR SPAR<br />

TOPMARK<br />

2 BLACK<br />

CONES<br />

BASE TO BASE<br />

The East cardinal buoy is black with a yellow band. The safe<br />

water lies to the east of this buoy.<br />

NAVIGATING SAFELY 15

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