Re: [Paddlewise] Krill running light

From: Kirk Olsen <kolsen_at_imagelan.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 15:53:24 -0500 (EST)
On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, BaysideBob wrote:

> I am unable to find ANY "Coast Guard Regulation" on lighting as it pertains
> to human powered craft.
> Sailboats under 16' are only required to have a white light.  Larger
> sailboats and power boats red on
> port, green on starboard. As the boats get bigger (more dangerous)
> regulations increase.

The captain of the 6 person outrigger I paddle with (the outrigger is about 
45' long) talked to the harbormaster about what to use.  He was told a 
white light on the stern would be sufficient.   The outrigger is used in 
the harbor between danvers, marblehead, manchester and salem massachusetts.

kirk
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