Limits on the Right-of-Way (15 sec Video) 
  

 



 

 
Whenever you are the right-of-way boat and want to turn, you must give the other boat a chance to keep clear.  You cannot make an abrupt turn that allows no opportunity for the other boat to stay out of your way.
 


 

  
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