Navigation Services ATON/PATON/Bridge
What Does NS Mean To Me?
Posted by: Neil Rattrie, FSO-NS
Welcome to our Navigation Services page.
Any Member can report an aid for verification to your FSO-NS by email. As an AV certified member you can observe, verify and report those discrepant aids and bridges through the chain for correction.
- District D7 LLN for 2015 (a large PDF file, only needs to be downloaded and/or edited for our AOR yearly).
http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/pdf/lightLists/LightList%20V3.pdf -
Local AOR pages, assembled from the 2015 LLN, Vol. 3 (Already edited for your convenience, replaced yearly).
- LNM (Local Notice to Mariners) Weekly Updates. You can subscribe to LNM editions when they become available weekly by email.
http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/?pageName=lnmDistrict®ion=7
NOAA Chart Booklets for Reference
Posted by: Henry Seiden, FSO-CS
These charts in the form of a "Chart Booklets". These are from NOAA. They are valuable for planning your mission(s) in the AOR, updating larger charts and locating charted aids for planning, reporting purposes.
There are charts downloadable for your reference- detailing Coastal Waters, Chart# #11489, St Simons Island to Tolomato River for the Northern Section; #11485, covers the Southern Section of the AOR, Tolomato River to Palm Shores. On inland waters the last pair of charts cover our inland waterway, St. Johns River from Racy Point to Crescent Lake and northward from Jacksonville on the St. Johns to Racy Point:
- http://www.charts.noaa.gov/PDFs/11489.pdf
- http://www.charts.noaa.gov/PDFs/11485.pdf
- http://www.charts.noaa.gov/PDFs/11488.pdf
- http://www.charts.noaa.gov/PDFs/11492.pdf
If for some reason you prefer a specific area, you can select your favorite specific US charts at the NOAA chart locator or more preferably for navigation, your own printed charts.