2008 REED’s East Coast Edition - Pilot Notes
Fuel: Fuel is available at several marinas.
Bravo Buoy HB
Supplies: Marine supplies, groceries, water
are all easily available..
44 26.6N, 63 27.6W Mo (A) W Red
Waypoints:
w/white vertical stripes, radar reflector.
Halifax Approach Alpha Whistle Buoy HA
44 21.8N, 63 24.2W Mo (A) W Safe wtr mk Red
w/white vertical stripes, radar reflector RACON B (– • • •)
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Cape Canso to Halifax
Anchorage: Good anchorage is available in
the Northwest Arm in about 33 feet. South-
Louisbourg Harbor
west Arm is not as sheltered.
Regulations: Louisbourg Harbor is a pro-
Services: Fuel and supplies are available
tected archeological area, home to numer-
but limited. Transportation is available to
Sydney where extensive supplies are avail-
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ous historic wrecks. It is illegal to dive or
salvage any wrecks in the harbor area. It is
able. There are no repair services here.
also illegal to remove or disturb anything of Waypoint
archeological or historic value from the bed
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Louisbourg Whistle Buoy JT
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or shore of the harbor. A large reconstructed
fort is visible on the harbor approach.
45 52.6N, 59 54.1W Mo (A) W Safe wtr mk Red
Dockage: There are two small public w/white vertical stripes.
wharves with short-term dockage available.
Halifax to Cape Sable
White Point Rock Bell Buoy UQ52
43 55.6N, 64 43.1W Fl R Red
Pilotage: West of Halifax, there are several
bays offering safe haven, St. Margarets, Ma- Port Mouton Light, NE point of Spectacle Island
hone and Lunenberg. West of Lunenberg,
43 55.1N, 64 48.3W Fl W 12s 55ft 7M White
there is Liverpool, Port Mouton, Lockeport,
Shelburne.
structure. Visible 069.5° - 291.5°.
From LeHave, the coastline turns more Port Mouton (Eastern Channel) Whistle Buoy UN
southerly toward Cape Sable. Tidal currents
43 53.5N, 64 42.6W Mo (A) W Red
increase in strength approaching Cape Sable
and the entrance to the Bay of Fundy. Check
w/white vertical stripes, radar reflector.
the rotary current diagrams on the charts Little Hope Island Whistle Buoy U36
and the tidal current tables
43 47.4N, 64 46.9W Fl R Red
Waypoints:
Horseshoe Ledge Whistle Buoy DA53
Brazil Rock Whistle Buoy J
44 28.3N, 63 58.4W Fl G Green
43 21.0N, 65 26.8W Q (6) + Fl W 15s Yellow
S cardinal mark, yellow-black
Northeast Shoal Bell Buoy DA51
STONY ISLAND LIGHT, outer end of breakwater
44 25.0N, 64 01.4W Fl G Green
43 28.1N, 65 33.9W LFl G 12s 33ft. 7M Skeleton
Approach Whistle Buoy UMA tower; 22 ft.
44 01.6N, 64 38.9W Mo (A) W Red
w/white vertical stripes, radar reflector.
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