Sail Clear of Dangerous Diamond Daybeacons!

You are sailing along the coast and enter a narrow channel, bound for your overnight anchorage. Ahead off the starboard bow, you sight a diamond-shaped daybeacon, but your chart display shows a square-shaped symbol. What action should you take to avoid grounding? Captain John is a 20+ year Coast Guard veteran, author, sailor, and professional boating instructor who shows you the simple, cut-to-the-chase sailing skills for safer sailing. Visit his website at www.skippertips.com. Sign up for his highly popular Sailing Tip of the Week. Discover how to get instant access to hundreds of sailing articles, videos, eBooks, and much more!