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Boating Sites & Checklists

BOATING  LINKS & CHECKLISTS

GOVERNMENT SITES
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United States Coast Guard

 

Notice to Mariners and Chart Corrections

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U.S. Aids to Navigation System


Boating Safety Info

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Recreational Boaters

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US Customs ROAM App

 

NOAA

 

Tides and Currents

 

Nautical Charts

 

Chart 1 Symbols


NANOOS  | Pacific Northwest regional ocean observing system

 

Canadian Border & Customs

 

Canadian Boating Regulations  Their rules are a little different

Customs NEXUS |  Pre-approved "trusted traveler" program with US and Canadian customs to expedite your crossings for 5-years

 

Washington State

 

Boat Washington  Boating Laws | Life Jackets | Pumpout Locations | Paddle Boats

 

Reporting Boating Accidents and Requried Documents

 

Washington State Ferries

 

Seattle

 

Boating and Water Safety  | Boating info, launch ramps etc.

 

American Meteorological Society  | Scientific and professional organization promoting and disseminating information about the atmospheric, oceanic, and hydrologic sciences.

Government Sites
Boating Supplies
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BOATING SUPPLIES
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Landfall Navigation  | Safety and navigation equipment online store for serious boaters


Captains Nautical  Charts, marine books, navigation instruments, knowledgeable staff

 

Fisheries Supply | Boat Supplies Retailer in Wallingford  

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SEAMAR  | Seattle Marine and Fishing Supply Company

 

Boating Safety Equipment  | These are the minimum requirements for a vessel and crew as stipulated by the U.S. Coast Guard

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Tutorials & Training
 
TUTORIALS & TRAINING
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Publications & Articles
 
PUBLICATIONS & ARTICLES
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A Kid's Guide to Sailing Boats | Learning to sail has many benefits

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Boating Safety for All Ages | Keep your passengers safe

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Boaters Guide | State Laws and Regulations

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Boatdiesel  |  Diesel Engine Discussions

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Cruise Direct | The Dangers of Sailing on Open Waters

 

Man Overboard  Case histories

 

Passage Maker |  A Power Cruising Magazine

 

NWCruisingNet  | Cruising distances in the Pacific Northwest

 

48 North  |  Boating Webzine

 

Yachtsurvey  Buying, Owning, Maintaining a Boat or Yacht

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Checklists
 
CHECKLISTS
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Note: These links are provided as a resource for your convenience, but are not endorsed by the Power Squadrons. For details see Disclaimer.

 

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