NAVIGATIONAL INFORMATION
APPLIES TO:
ALL DOCUMENTED COMMERCIAL FISHING VESSELS OPERATING
BEYOND THE BOUNDARY LINE OR WITH MORE THAN 16 POB ANYWHERE
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REQUIREMENTS:
-Marine charts of the area to be transited.
-For the area, a copy of, or extract of:
-U.S. Coast Pilot
-Coast Guard Light List
-Tide Tables
-A copy of the inland Navigation Rules (only for vessels of 39.4
feet or more in length operating shoreward of the COLREG
Demarcation Line).
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STANDARD:
-Charts should be of large enough scale to safely navigate
the area, and be currently correct.
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INSTRUCTORS NOTES:
-The public may purchase a copy of the U.S. Coast Pilot or Coast
Guard Light List book by:
Ordering by phone:
(202) 783-3238
Ordering by mail from:
Superintendent of Documents
US Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C. 20402
Purchase from:
From Government Printing Office
Bookstores located locally in: PROVIDE
LOCAL OFFICE
Tide Tables may be purchased directly from NOAA, or may be available
through your local NOS (National Ocean Service) dealer, or local
marine outlet or nautical store.
-Many fishing associations distribute extracts of these publications.
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REFERENCES: 46 CFR 28.225
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