Compulsory Pilotage Areas
Zone B1
Consists of all the navigable waters within a line drawn from Cape Dauphin to Point Aconi and a line drawn from Uniacke Point to Kelly Point
- Pilot Boarding Station: Sydney and Bras d’Or Lakes 46° 20′ 30″N / 60° 07′ 00″W
- First ETA UTC (Hours): 12
- Confirm or Correct ETA (Hours): 6
- Departure / Movage Local Time (Hours): 12 – Tentative / 4 – Confirm
- Pilot Boat R/T Channel No.: 16 / 11
Zone B2
(i) Consists of all the navigable waters within a line drawn from McIvor’s Pt. to Cow Point to the Head of Whycocomagh Bay and (ii)Within a line drawn from Uniacke Point to Kelly Point and a line drawn from Green Island to Michaud Point
- Pilot Boarding Station: Sydney and Bras d’Or Lakes 46° 22′ 00″N / 60° 17′ 30″W or 46° 20′ 30″N / 60° 07′ 00″W
- First ETA UTC (Hours): 12
- Confirm or Correct ETA (Hours): 6
- Departure / Movage Local Time (Hours): 12 – Tentative / 4 – Confirm
- Pilot Boat R/T Channel No.: 16 / 11
Vessels transiting Bras D’Or Lakes must indicate draught.