Day Skipper Quiz · Channels and traffic schemes

Can you anchor in a traffic separation scheme?

Seen from above: two traffic lanes with a separation zone between them. Traffic in the upper lane runs right to left, in the lower lane left to right. A yacht with an anchor symbol sits in the separation zone.
Seen from above: two traffic lanes with a separation zone between them. Traffic in the upper lane runs right to left, in the lower lane left to right. A yacht with an anchor symbol sits in the separation zone.
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Avoid it as far as practicable, and avoid the ends of the scheme too. Rule 10 says avoid anchoring in a traffic separation scheme, or near where it starts and ends, so far as practicable.

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