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Safety - Charts

A chart shows things such as water depth, rocks above and below the water, underwater cables, tidal flows, buoys, beacons, lighthouses and the coastline. Make sure you have the largest scale chart of any area where you go boating.

Navigation Chart

Anchoring Prohibited Symbol
Anchoring Prohibited
Fishing Prohibited Symbol
Fishing Prohibited
   
Underwater Cable Symbol
Underwater Cable
Tide Rips and Overfalls Symbol
Tide Rips and Overfalls
   
Sounding - Depthof Water Symbol
Sounding - Depth of Water
Rocks - All Dangerous to Boats Symbol
Rocks - All Dangerous to Boats
 

 

 

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