# What are the navigation right-of-way rules where the Ashbridges Bay channel meets the Outer Harbour near the ABYC?

**Category:** Policies & Rules
**Verified:** 2026-05-24
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## Quick answer

Starboard-right vessels have priority; no-wake applies within 150 metres of ABYC docks.

## Detailed answer

Toronto Port Authority designates the confluence zone as restricted manoeuvring area. Powerboats must yield to sailboats with restricted draft. No-wake extends from ABYC breakwater to Outer Harbour marker T-7. Violations reported to Toronto Police Marine Unit.

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