sailboat mast anchor light
The masthead light may be located at the top of a short mast on a powerboat but is usually located about 2/3 of the way up the forward mast on a sailboat. the official navigation rules refer to this light as the masthead light which must be turned on at night when a vessel is using its engine.. Attwood, the world's most trusted manufacturer of marine navigation lights, offers anchor/masthead for cruisers and sailboats of all sizes and types. whether you are installing a light for the first time on a small sailboat or upgrading to the industry's best on a large cruiser, attwood has the right parts at the right price, ready to install. Boat over 20m (65.7') and less than 50m (164') must display a masthead light visible for 5nm. all other lights must be visible for 2nm. questions? for additional help selecting navigation lights, read our west advisor article navigation light rules. of course, west marine associates are always ready to help at a store near you.. 
sailboat mast anchor light
