CAUTIONARY<\/h2>\n
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\nCautionary buoys mark dangers such as firing ranges, underwater pipelines, race courses, seaplane bases and areas where no through channel exists.<\/p>\n
ANCHORAGE<\/h2>\n
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\nAnchorage buoys mark the perimeter of designated anchorage areas. Please consult the chart for water depth.<\/p>\n
MOORING<\/h2>\n
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\nMooring buoys are used for mooring or securing vessels. Mariners should be aware that a vessel may be secured to such a buoy.<\/p>\n
INFORMATION<\/h2>\n
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\nInformation buoys display information such as locality, marina, campsite, etc. Mariners are encouraged to follow the information illustrated within the orange square.<\/p>\n
HAZARD<\/h2>\n
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\nHazard buoys mark random hazards such as shoals and rocks. Information concerning the hazard is illustrated within the orange diamond.<\/p>\n
CONTROL<\/h2>\n
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\nControl buoys indicate speed limits, wash restrictions, etc. Mariners are urged to follow the restriction illustrated within the orange circle.<\/p>\n
KEEP-OUT<\/h2>\n
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\nKeep-out buoy marks areas in which boats are prohibited.<\/p>\n
SCIENTIFIC (ODAS\/SADO)<\/h2>\n
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\nOcean data acquisition system buoy (ODAS) collect meteorological and other scientific data.<\/p>\n
DIVING<\/h2>\n
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\nDiving buoys mark an area where scuba or other such diving activity is in progress. Not normally charted.<\/p>\n
SWIMMING<\/h2>\n
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\nSwimming buoys mark the perimeter of a swimming area. May not be charted.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
SPECIAL BUOYS DESCRIPTION Shapes have no significance. May be lettered \u2013 no numbers. Yellow retroreflective material. Yellow lights \u2013 flash characters indicated below (if equipped). Cautionary, scientific and anchorage buoys may display a yellow \u201cx\u201d topmark. CAUTIONARY Cautionary buoys mark dangers such as firing ranges, underwater pipelines, race courses, seaplane bases and areas where no […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weathertoboat.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4096"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weathertoboat.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weathertoboat.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weathertoboat.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weathertoboat.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4096"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/weathertoboat.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4169,"href":"https:\/\/weathertoboat.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4096\/revisions\/4169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weathertoboat.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}