Axis Wake Research A20 - Night Running

2016 Axis Wake Research Owner’s Manual . . . Page 1-27
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Boatsoperatingbetweensunsetandsunrise(hoursvarybystate)
mustusenavigationallights.Nighttimeoperation,especiallyduringbad
weatherorfogcanbedangerous.All“RulesoftheRoad”applyatnight,
butitisbesttoslowdownandstayclearofallboats,regardlessofwhohas
rightofway.Protectyournightvisionbyavoidingbrightlightsandhavea
passenger,ifpossible,helpkeepwatchforotherboats,waterhazardsand
aidstonavigation.Itisbesttoproceedslowlyatnight,asthereisalwaysthe
possibilityofunlitboats,oatingobjects,andxedobjectswhichwillbevery
difculttoseeintimetoavoidifyouareatplanningspeedsorabove.
Therearemanylightpatternsondifferenttypesofboatsandforboats
performingvariousfunctionswhileunderwayoratanchor.Formost
applicationsonrecreationalboatsthefollowingnavigationlightpatternsare
applicable.
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