PUGET SOUND MARKS
DESCRIPTION AND LOCATION
| Temporary Marks | |
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| A | Yellow mark to windward of the race committee boat |
| B | Yellow gybe mark |
| C |
Yellow mark to leeward of the race committee boat
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| S | Orange mark near the race committee boat |
| F |
Yellow mark near the race committee boat, on the opposite side of the race
committee boat from mark "S"
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| X | Red mark to windward of the race committee boat |
| Y | Red gybe mark |
| Z | Red mark located 0.2 miles or less upwind of the race committee boat |
| U |
Red mark located to leeward of the race committee boat
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| N |
Yellow or orange mark 1 mile east (magnetic) of mid-channel VTS buoy "SF" off President
Point, at approximately 47° 45.60'N by 122° 24.84'W
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note: The distances from the race committee boat to Marks A, B and C are
generally longer than the distances to Marks X, Y, U.
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Permanent Marks See Diagram
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| E | Red and white mid-channel bell buoy located west of the south end of the Shilshole breakwater. |
| J | White mooring buoy near the north end of the Shilshole Bay Marina breakwater. |
| K | Blakely Rocks |
| L | White mooring buoy southwest of mark "E" |
| M | Meadow Point green flashing buoy "1" |
| R | Spring Beach- A 3.5-ft. high White Spar Buoy located in 50' of water in the vicinity of Spring Beach, approximately 2 nm N of Meadow Point at approximately 47° 44.40' N by 122 22.90' W. |
| W | West Point green flashing buoy "1" |