captin slows old outlaw Posted February 8 Share Posted February 8 when trawling or slow jiging do you have to raise a flag or black ball or something to let outher boats know what you are doing ???? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Saintly Fish Posted February 8 Share Posted February 8 No, not that I'm aware of. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GPSguru Posted February 8 Share Posted February 8 2 hours ago, captin slows old outlaw said: when trawling or slow jiging do you have to raise a flag or black ball or something to let outher boats know what you are doing ???? No, ball is for ‘at anchor’ ideally you should raise ‘inverted triangles’, which is the international ID for fishing, and if you have AIS class A, then change the status to fishing. captin slows old outlaw 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GPSguru Posted February 8 Share Posted February 8 2 hours ago, Saintly Fish said: No, not that I'm aware of. You have just failed your coastal skipper exam 🙄🤣 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Saintly Fish Posted February 8 Share Posted February 8 2 hours ago, GPSguru said: You have just failed your coastal skipper exam 🙄🤣 But I haven't studied for it, that's why I said "not as far as I'm aware". or did you not read that bit? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GPSguru Posted February 8 Share Posted February 8 8 minutes ago, Saintly Fish said: But I haven't studied for it, that's why I said "not as far as I'm aware". or did you not read that bit? I chose to ignore it 🤣🙄😇😇😇 Saintly Fish 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Odyssey Posted February 9 Share Posted February 9 On 2/8/2024 at 2:06 PM, GPSguru said: No, ball is for ‘at anchor’ ideally you should raise ‘inverted triangles’, which is the international ID for fishing, and if you have AIS class A, then change the status to fishing. You can a day shape but most other vessels ain’t got an idea what they are… but that’s what the horn is for 😁😁😁😁 GPSguru 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GPSguru Posted February 9 Share Posted February 9 1 hour ago, Odyssey said: but that’s what the horn is for 😁😁😁😁 True, but most gin palaces and rag n sticks, seem to be deaf as well as blind, because they ignore that as well 🙄 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JonC Posted February 9 Share Posted February 9 9 minutes ago, GPSguru said: True, but most gin palaces and rag n sticks, seem to be deaf as well as blind, because they ignore that as well 🙄 Until I started sailing my Dart 18 cat I never really realised how little vision wafis have, add a large cabin and a few G&Ts in the mix they are completely oblivious to anything in their divine path. GPSguru 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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