Channel Marker ID Walk

📋 What You'll Need

• •A waterfront walk along a channel or canal
• •Phone for photos
• •Notebook to sketch or note markers

👣 Step by Step

1. 1Walk along a canal, inlet, or channelized waterfront.
2. 2Look for red and green navigation markers (nuns and cans) in the water.
3. 3Remember: 'Red Right Returning' — red markers are on your right when returning to port.
4. 4Note any speed zone signs — idle, slow, or manatee speed zones.
5. 5Photograph each marker and note its number or letter.
6. 6Look up the markers on a nautical chart app to confirm your reading.

🔍 What to Observe

• •Were the red markers on the correct side for returning to port?
• •Did you see any speed zone or no-wake signs?
• •Were any markers missing or damaged?