[Rhodes22-list] Genoa Blankets Navigation Lights

[Rick]

Caesar,

Wow, nav lights on the cabin.  Pretty quaint.  Mine is just a single light
on the bow pulpit--powered by the main battery.  What is the vintage of your
boat?

Rick

On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Caesar Paul <caesarpaul01 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi Guys,
>
> A novice question:  On the water on Monday night with my 175 Genoa fully
> deployed, I noticed that it was blanketing my red and green navigation
> lights, that are located on the cabin sides.  That was a moment of discovery
> for me. We sheeted in a sufficiently to clear the lights, lost some sail and
> a bit of speed, and all was fine.  To those who have noticed this, how have
> you handled it?  Would a solar light (red and green) clamped on the bow
> pulpit satisfy the regulations?
>
> Caesar,
> Gentle Breeze
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