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Avoiding the Seattle Harbor Patrol’s Attention
Being stopped by the Harbor Patrol is one of those things very few people look forward to. To help avoid unwanted attention from the Seattle Harbor Patrol, they have produced a booklet covering Seattle area Regulations & Information for local … Continue reading
Marine Rules of the Road
CAUTION: This is a subset of the Rules of the Road or “ColRegs”. Everyone is encouraged to read the ColRegs at least once in their boating career. Rule number 1 is to always avoid a collision. If a collision occurs … Continue reading
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