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Drawbridge Navigation

  It’s mid-June and we’re in the early stage of the boating season. As boat components and systems from anchor and lines to electronic GPS units wear in again, so do mental messages from right red return to anchor light operation. One important bundle of messages involves cut bridges for auto traffic and railroad cars. Some of the messages include: communicate with the bridge master so they know your desired actions; use your horn when you have a really bad blind corner; stay in line to avoid confusion; carry only the speed you need to maintain headway while under the [...]

June 22nd, 2026|