Useful Links

Sailing, Cruising, Boating, Diving, Supplies, Etc
This list is my own, and is my no means all inclusive. No endorsement of any site or organization is implied.
They are sites that have turned up in my own searches and/or research.

Please, if you hit a dead link email me at george@stateham.com and I will fix or remove it.

Equipment & Shopping
AAA RF Products
Advanced Marine Inflatables
 APS On Line Store (apparel, hardware, etc.)
 Atkins & Hoyle (hatches, davits, etc.)
Balmar (High output alternators)
Bestboatwire.com (marine wire)
BoatNumberPlate.com
Boat US
Boaters World
Boatzincs.com
Bosun Supplies (SS hardware)
Bottom Siders (cushions)
Caribe Inflateables
Celestair Nav Equip
DockSide Radio
 E-Marine (Isotherm dealer)
Fleet Filter
Force 10
Four Winds Wind Generators
Freeantennas.com
French Creek Marina (good Volvo parts inventory)
go2marine.com (marine supplies)
Gebo (hatches and portlights)
Harken
ICOM Radios
Imtra Marine Lighting
Isotherm
Jamestown Distributors
Kollmann Marine Refrigeration
Landfall Navigation
Mad Dog Outfitters
Maine Parts Express (Volvo Penta Parts)
 Moor Electronics
Para-Anchor
 Pecision Temp (hot water heaters)
Plasteak (vinyl teak & holly look flooring)
Pro-Dec (plastic screw covers_
Port Networks (wireless booster)
Racor (filtration)
Raymarine (Autohelm/Raytheon)
RParts (rifirgeration parts)
Quivira (after market & hard to find parts)
Sailing Supply
 Sailomat (self-steering)
 Scanmar International (self-steering)
Schaefer Marine (hardware)
Seaward Products (Stoves)
Soda Club
Speedtech Instruments
 Survival Safety (collision avoidance radar)
Trans Atlantic Diesel (Parts Distributor)
Ultimate Marine Products
Volvo Penta Online Store
Welcome-Aboard.com
 West Marine
Whale Marine Products
 		 Captains
 Skipper George

Destinations
Latitudes Mexico

Weather
 Accu-Weather
ICW Weather
NWS
 NOAA Geostationary Satellite Sever
NOAA Weather Bouys
 Passage Weather
United Kingdom Metoffice
University of Michigan Weather Links
Weather Channel
Weather Underground
Wind Finder
 WxAdvantage

Gulf Stream
Jenifer Clark
National Data Buoy Center
Current Velocities in the Gulf Stream
Ocean Remote Sensing

Sun and moon rise
Naval Oceanographic Portal

Databases
Tide Predictions
World Ocean Database
 

 References & Navigation
 Bellingham Chart Printers
Blue Water Books & Charts
Boatdir.com
Capn Voyager
Cruising Guide Publications
 Maritime Museum (NC)
Maritime Safety Information
NOAA Booklet Charts
 Paracay.com (books and gifts)
Richardson's Chartbooks & Cruising Guides
 USCG Docs Inquiry
 Yacht Survey On Line (Lots of repair info)
Bosch 38B Water Heater Service Bulletins

Skipper's Exam Links
 Captains Quest
 Complete Study Guide
 eHow
Gross Tonnage calc.
 Merchant Marine Info Center
Online Tests (Boatingsafety.com)
 Questions
Requirements
USCG Licensing & Documentation
 USCG Navigation Center

 
SCUBA
 Diveguide.com
PADI
Short History of Diving
Other Boats
Barbara's Joy
 Born to Cruise
Cookie Monster
Discovery
Grateful Attitudes
Margareta
Moonsail
Patience
Priorities Change
Ruby
Queen Jane
Seas The Day
 Windom
Winnie W

Ship Finder

 Sail Makers
Banks Sails
Doyle
Hood
North
UK
Jeckells
Training
Boat Safe
Maritime Institute

EPRIB Resitration
NOAA EPIRB Beacon Registration
 

Knots
Animated Knots by Grog
Knot tying videos

 Periodicals
 By-The-Sea (on line mostly power boat magazine)
Cruise News
Multihulls
Practical Sailor
Sailing World
 Soundings
The Sailing Company (publishers, Cruising World & Sailing World)
 
ICW Information
Cruisers Net
ICW Weather		 Services
 Deaton Yachts
Bock Marine
Hurricane Boat Yard
Jarrett Bay
 Northwest Creek Marina
Sailcraft
Triton Marine Services
Voyager Mail Forwarding
 Whittaker Creek		 Charters
 Catamaran Company
Cruzan (Charters)
 eBare
Moorings
Sunsail
Other Links Pages
 FHYC Useful Links
 Johns Boat Links (Mother of all lists)
Seminar Useful Links
 Marine Wayponts.com		 Modem Sites
Farallon Electronics
SCS - Pactor
Spezielle Communications
TechYact.com (Pactor modems and cables)
 		 Forums & Associations
 Cruisers Forum
 Cruiser Log
Iboats.com
Multihulls Forum
 Sailnet
Salty Southeast Cruisers Net (Claiborne Young)
 Seven Seas Assc.
 Women on Board
 
Yacht Clubs
 Black Beard Sailing Club
Capital Yacht Club
Coquina Yacht Club
 Fairfield Harbour YC
YCA
Miscellaneous
Boat Shows
Nautical Trivia (board game)
Sailboat Design Ratios
 		 Brokers
 2 Hulls
Catamaran Company
NavigaotorYacht Sales
Neptune Yacht Sales
 Yacht World		 Email Options
 Inmarsat
 SailMail (SSB eMail)
 SkyMate (email)
Winlink