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Aids To Navigation (ATON) Nickname often used for Aids To Navigation.... things outside of the boat that we use for navigation (lights, buoys, day signals, racons, etc). Things inside the boat are called Navigation Aids--a distinction made by some but not all. Abbreviation:  ATON

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