[talk-au] Tagging yellow buoys

[Graeme Fitzpatrick]

Yes, they're actually a "Special Mark", which can be used to mark anything
out of the ordinary.

https://www.msq.qld.gov.au/Safety/Navigation-buoys-marks-and-beacons

Have fun! (& what'd you get? :-))

Thanks

Graeme


On Tue, 28 Sept 2021 at 13:37, Ben Kelley <ben.kelley at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have recently moved close to Brisbane Water (NSW Central Coast). Aerial
> photos are quite good if you know what you're looking at.
>
> I think buoy_special_purpose is probably the closest.
>
>  - Ben.
>
> On Tue, 28 Sept 2021 at 13:29, Andrew Harvey <andrew.harvey4 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I can't help much with tagging, but wanted to say good to see someone
>> else interested in sea mapping, I mapped a small bit of the Georges River
>> in Sydney via kayak many years ago.
>>
>> On Tue, 28 Sept 2021 at 10:39, Ben Kelley <ben.kelley at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi.
>>>
>>> I'm slowly mapping more and more buoys in my area. The red and green
>>> channel markers are obvious, but I wondered how to map yellow ones.
>>>
>>> I'm guessing that for Open Sea Map it is a "special purpose mark".
>>>
>>> Generally they are used to mark hazards. The channel runs close to
>>> moorings here, so there are yellow buoys between the channel and the
>>> moorings.
>>>
>>> Is anyone else into Open Sea Map? (We bought a boat last week :) )
>>>
>>>  - Ben.
>>>
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