IALA-A vs. IALA-B Buoyage System - Sailing Virgins, Ep.43

IALA buoys are the signposts of the sea and help us as sailors to navigate safely both in daylight and at night. Understanding how this buoyage system works ensures we keep our boat in the safest part of a channel or waterway and away from hazards.
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In this episode we go over some basic pointers for understanding the key differences between the IALA-A and IALA-B B Buoyage Systems while sailing:

1. Why Are IALA Buoys Important: 00:22
2. What Are IALA Buoys: 00:47
3. IALA Regions: 01:15
4. IALA Systems: 01:36
5. IALA Region A: 01:53
6. IALA Region B: 02:20
7. Other IALA Buoys: 02:41

Croatia Route adventure: 03:08

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