Harbor, Pilot, and special Customs rules

Question 1

How many topics should be discussed for special rules

Answer 1

6

Question 2

What regulations apply in the chartlet

Answer 2

Colregs 1972 are enforced by the USCG in US waters and by Canadian Authorities in Canadian waters.

Question 3

When are puget sound pilots required?

Answer 3

PSP are mandatory for all foreign vessels and US vessels engaged in foreign trade. They are optional for US vessels engaged in West Coast US and Canadian trade provided a Federally licensed pilot is onboard and conning.

Question 4

What are the customs ports of entry

Answer 4

Anacortes and Friday Harbor are customs ports of entry. The customs office at Friday harbor performs immigration and agricultural quarantine inspections

Question 5

What display will entrance lights make when a Seaplane departs or arrives at Friday Harbor?

Answer 5

Entrance lights will display QY for Seaplane arrival and departures

Question 6

Name 3 places magnetic disturbances are encountered in the chartlets

Answer 6

Magnetic disturbances are encountered in the vicinity of the upper end of East Sound(orcas), Pt. Doughty(NW orcas), Bellevue Point( West SanJuan Island),

Question 7

What is a constant source of danger?

Answer 7

Free floating logs are common because of the logging industry. The danger is increased with freshets, after storms, and unusually high tides.