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Marinas.com

Marinas.com


Worldwide aerial photographs of marinas, inlets & harbors. Great resource for navigation trip planning. Look for aerial image of your marina. Click on marinas, then country then state then look up alp...
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Light Rule

Light Rule


Today I heard the news that a yacht sank after trying to pass between a tug and its tow. This deadly accident could have been prevented had the yachts skipper known there was steel cable between the ...
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Paper Navigation Charts

Paper Navigation Charts


Members us the USPS and associated squadrons keep an eye on local navigation markers, channel markers and anything to do with Navigation. They report these to NOAA who update their charts. Charts are ...
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Cruising guides Worldwide

Cruising guides Worldwide


Extensive collection of cruising guides, North America, Central and South America, Bahamas, Pacific, Asia, North Europe and the Med....
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Audio sea stories

Audio sea stories


Formed by the people at --- "Good Old Boat" ---"Audio Sea Stories" does as the name implies. --- They have narrators reading books about the sea. -- Samples include -- Joshua Slocums, "Sailing Alon...
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Waterproof Map Case

Waterproof Map Case


Seal Line Gear makers of Protective cases have these cases for maps. Read your paper charts inside the waterproof enclosure. If you are on a small boat or Kayak exploring these cases will store your c...
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ICW Marina website

ICW Marina website


This online guide to the Intracoastal Waterway is well done simple and easy to use. For each state on the ICW you will find Marinas with a list of resources including VHF cannel to call. You can call...
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 Google Earth w NOAA charts overlay

Google Earth w NOAA charts overlay


These days you can get Google Earth overlays on your chartplotter, but what about normal charts. This feature allows you to look at an area with Google earth and then overlay the NOAA charts for bette...
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Cochrane: The Real Master and Commander

Cochrane: The Real Master and Commander


If you saw the movie, “Master and Commander” and liked it and the seafaring tales you will like this book. Cochrane was called the sea wolf by Napoleon and was the inspiration for many books and the m...
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My First Picture Book of Boating Words

My First Picture Book of Boating Words


My First Picture Book of Boating Words is a unique boating book for kids. It is a fun way to give children a vocabulary of things commonly seen on boats and the water. Each page contains vibrant color...
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Online Marine Cew Network

There are many online crew networks. This one has a lot of boats looking for crew and crew seeking positions, plus a high traffic count and regular turnover. They claim to be number 1 online Marine Crew & Boat Network.
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Island Hopper

Cruising World carried this story in December. Reality TV has gotten to the cruising world with Island Hopper.
Island Hopper

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Portal for crew communications

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Americas biggest collection of sailing, boating, fishing, diving and GPS video.
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Marinas.com

Worldwide aerial photographs of marinas, inlets & harbors. Great resource for navigation trip planning. Look for aerial image of your marina. Click on marinas, then country then state then look up alphabetically.
Marinas.com

Worldwide POI & forum

SkipperGuide is a platform, where everybody can exchange experiences about his favorite sailing waters. See Points Of Interest (POI) for the Chesapeake Bay add or change your own POIs. Active Captain is another POI navigational guide.
Skippers guide

POI state wide mapping

Points of Interest can be seen and added to Active Captain. You have to subscribe to this Free service and who knows where it will go, by adding POIs from users they can build a map of boating places around the world, and give cruisers a place to go and find the local hot spots and anchorages etc.
Active Captain

Cruiser Forums

Web Site for cruisers with discussion boards. Last I looked they had the most users online way back in 04 at over 1,000 users. Thats pretty impressive resourse. Discussions include, cruiser destinations, equipment rants and raves, and also practical information. Good recourse for the cruiser to ask questions and get answers. I see logs from as far away as New Zealand who spell Harbor Harbour.
Cruisers Forum

Livesaildie

Blog network plus performance dinghy news, LSD is run by Johnsee and OG and they run a sailing school and and all marine sports (regattas etc.) at a yacht club in Brisbane, Australia. LSD contains great video a fun site for the small boat sailor. They have a discussion forum with lots of good content
Livesaildie


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