Davis Instruments 125 Navigation Rules Quick Reference Card

Davis Instruments Navigation Rules Quick Reference Card

The Davis 125 is a compact, laminated quick-reference card covering the essential U.S. and international navigation rules every boater needs to know. Everything is graphically summarized for fast, at-a-glance reading no hunting through a thick rulebook when you need an answer quickly. It covers the current U.S. buoyage system, inland and international rules of the road, right-of-way situations, running lights, sound signals, and bridge signals, all laid out in a clear, easy-to-follow format. Durable enough to keep at the helm, in a chart bag, or tucked into a PFD pocket.

Key Features

• Covers U.S. buoyage system inland and international
• Inland and international rules of the road
• Right-of-way rules for common encounter situations
• Running lights configurations for all vessel types
• Sound signals and bridge signals
• Graphically summarized for fast, easy reading
• Compact card format easy to stow at the helm or in a chart bag

Compatible Applications

• Powerboats and sailboats as a helm-ready rules reference
• Cruising and offshore vessels for crew training and refreshers
• Racing crews needing a quick right-of-way reference
• New boaters studying for their boating safety certification
• Kayaks and paddlecraft operators navigating shared waterways
• Safety and emergency kits as a rules-of-the-road backup

Parts Desk Insights

The Davis 125 is the reference card we recommend to every boater, from first-timers to experienced cruisers who just want a quick refresher at the helm without digging out the full rulebook. It’s a natural add-on to any navigation purchase low cost, high value, and genuinely useful on the water. Pairs well with the Davis Pocket Wetnotes Waterproof Notebook for a complete on-deck nav kit, and complements any compass purchase from our Compasses & Navigation collection.