Rule 30 part G of the Colregs says those Coasties flunked their exam. 8-)
—INLAND—
Lights and Shapes
RULE 30— CONTINUED
(g) A vessel of less than 20 meters in length, when at anchor in a
special anchorage area designated by the Secretary, shall not be
required to exhibit the anchor lights and shapes required by this Rule.
Bill Bina
On 9/12/2016 5:09 PM, David via CnC-List wrote:
Right except you may have meant anchor light not required when
anchored in a mooring field? An anchor light is still required
otherwise even in a "designated" (per chart) anchorage.
I learned that from the Coasties who made me put one up one fine
evening...
David F. Risch
(401) 419-4650 (cell)
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