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An Owner's Guide to Private Aids to Navigation - Construction Worksheet

Location:
Buoy Usage:
Buoy Construction:
Date:

Requirements as per Private Buoy and/or Boating Restriction Regulations:

Marking:
Colours:
Shape:
Dimensions:
Lights or Reflective Material:
Additionnal Requuirements:

Mooring Specifications:

Mooring Types:
Buoyancy or D. W. of Buoy:
Buoy Dry Land Weight:
Water Depth:
Mooring Line Material:
Mooring Material:

Anchor Weight Calculation:

MINIMUM     = {(DW -OW) x Material Displacement Factor} x Safety Factor

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Resulting Anchor Dimensions  (Concrete Only):

Environmental Considerations:

Wind Maximum:
Wave Maximum:
Current Maximum:

Maintenance:

Buoy:
Mooring:
Anchor: