2004 Pacific Boating Almanac: Pacific NorthwestProStar Publications, 2004 - Transportation 2004 PBA: Pacific Northwest, Volume 1 covers Oregon and the Columbia River, Washington coast, Puget Sound, the San Juan Islands, and British Columbia up through Vancouver Island. Within the text is information about U.S. coastal piloting, tide and current tables, electronics, maps and charts, weather, navigation, and first aid. |
Contents
GENERAL INFORMATION | 19 |
NAVIGATION REGULATIONS | 81 |
CALIFORNIA OREGON AND WASHINGTON | 139 |
CHETCO RIVER TO COLUMBIA RIVER OREGON | 153 |
COLUMBIA RIVER OREGON AND WASHINGTON | 179 |
COLUMBIA RIVER TO STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA | 209 |
STRAITS OF JUAN DE FUCA AND GEORGIA | 229 |
PUGET SOUND WASHINGTON | 269 |
CHAPTER 16 DISCOVERY PASSAGE CAPE MUDGE | 417 |
| 435 | |
ELECTRONICS | 1 |
INTRODUCTION 3 | 3 |
VESSEL SAFETY CHECK VSC PROGRAM 30 | 30 |
TIDES | 3 |
3 | 22 |
CHERRY POINT WASHINGTON | 30 |
CROSSING THE BORDER | 313 |
CHAPTER 1O THE STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA | 319 |
HARO STRAIT AND ADJACENT CHANNELS | 331 |
THE STRAIT OF GEORGIA SOUTH PART | 345 |
THE GULF ISLANDS | 367 |
THE STRAIT OF GEORGIA CENTRAL PART AND HEAD | 387 |
DESOLATION SOUND | 405 |
VANCOUVER BRITISH COLUMBIA | 38 |
HEIGHT OF TIDE AT ANY TIME | 51 |
CONVERSION OF FEET TO CENTIMETERS | 59 |
ADMIRALTY INLET OFF BUSH PT WASHINGTON | 78 |
RACE ROCKS STRAITS OF JUAN DE FUCA B C | 123 |
Common terms and phrases
0000 is midnight aids to navigation alongside anchorage basin berths Bluff boat cable Cape channel chart chart datum clearance close Columbia River controlling depth cove datum Daylight Saving Discovery Passage entered extends fairway fathoms floats frequency gasoline Harbor Haro Strait head Height Time Height highway bridge hm hm knots Inlet Island islets jetty Johnstone Strait Juan de Fuca launching ramp least depth lies light is shown lighted buoy located lock Loran LORAN-C low water marked Maximum hm hm miles NW Narrows nautical Notice to Mariners offshore operating Pass Passage pier Port Puget Sound radar radio range Reef regulations Rock rocky Rosario Strait satellite seaward Seymour Narrows ship shoal shore side Slack Maximum hm small craft speed station Strait of Georgia Strait of Juan Th F thence tidal currents tide U.S. Coast Guard Vancouver velocity Waterway weather wharf winds World Port Index yards