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Course Outline

Figure 3: Navigation lights on unpowered vessels (left: couple on sailboat; right: person in kayak)
Your Vessel: That Is: Must Display These Lights When Underway:
Sailboat under sail
Canoe or kayak
22 feet in length or less One lantern or flashlight shining a white light, visible from a distance of at least two miles; the operator must display the light in sufficient time to avoid a collision with another vessel
Any vessel Anchored, aground, and/or moored All-round white light
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