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U S P S |
United States Power
Squadrons National Web Site with an abundance of useful boating
and safety information
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USPS - Flags |
International Marine
Flags & Weather Pennants
Print it out in color and keep it with your Boating Course book!
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USPS - Signal
Flags |
Meanings of International
Maritime Signal Flags
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USPS - Ship
Store |
Everything USPS has to offer can be bought online -
Have your certificate # ready |
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Power Squadrons in North Carolina - District 27 |
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District 27 |
Home page of D/27 with
e-mail links to all its members in NC & SC
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Power Squadrons in South Carolina - District 26 |
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Other
Boating Organizations |
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U.S.
Coast Guard |
An excellent site with
many boating safety tips and many links. You can spend hours on
this site
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Navigation Rules |
Everything you ever
wanted to know about navigation rules is on this USCG web site
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Cruising Association |
You can select six other
languages to view this page from the U.K., which offers an
abundance of boating information |
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Women Aboard |
Web site to enhance
boating experience for ALL women aboard through information,
education, camaraderie and support |
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South Carolina
Boating Information |
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Boater's Education
in SC
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One of the best sites
for information on boating safety!
An excellent on-line course with top-quality graphics gives you
all information you need, concluded by a 75 questions on-line
test and a safety certificate will be mailed to you if you
pass.
THIS SITE IS A MUST FOR ALL
BOATERS! |
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York County Information |
Detailed information and
many links to whatever is going on in York County
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South
Carolina State Parks |
Information about all the
State Parks in South Carolina
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North Carolina
Boating Information |
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Boater's Education
in NC
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One of the best sites for
information on boating safety!
An excellent on-line course with top-quality graphics gives you
all information you need, concluded by a 75 questions on-line
test and a safety certificate will be mailed to you if you
pass.
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Lake
Norman2 |
Everything a boater needs
to know about Lake Norman
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Wildlife
Resources Commission NC |
If you like to fish, this
is the site to go! |
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General Boating Information |
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Animated
Knots |
Great on-line training aid
featuring animated knot tying
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Boat Owner's World
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Hundreds of boating links
and links to boating associations in 15 other countries
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Boating Cruising
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This Web site has the goal
to assist you in planning your weekend, week-long or longer
boating cruise along the East Coast and offers a database with
2,600 marinas |
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Correct time
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Shows the official
correct time for the Eastern time zone
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Great Circle Route
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Association for cruisers
who did or are interested in doing the Great Circle Route around
Eastern USA |
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iboats.com
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An extensive boating site
with a Marine Mega Mall and comprehensive, well-organized
listings for boats for sale
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NOAA
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Official site of National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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www.smartcaptain.com |
Prepare your boat and crew.
Checklists, and planning information for day sailing, coastal,
ICW, and offshore sailors. |
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Boating
Magazines |
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Boating World
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Concentrates mainly on
boats which can be trailered
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Heartland Boating
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Magazine for boating in
Mid-America |
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Motor
Boating
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Good reports, mostly on
bigger boats, from 26 to 60 ft
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Powerboat
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If you like going 50 m/h
and faster, this is the magazine for you
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Trailer
Boats
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Specializes on trailerable
boats (up to approx. 26 ft) and gives lots of advice on safe
trailering |
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Trawler World
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The Internet source of
information and inspiration for all who voyage, cruise, and live
aboard under power - and all who want to
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Wooden
Boat |
They are concentrating -
you guessed it - on wooden boats
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Watercraft World
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PWC Online Magazine
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Yachting World
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Has search engine for
46,000 boats listed for sale
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Yachting & Boating World
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Check it out
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Boat Manufacturers |
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Bayliner
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Boston Whaler
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Cabo
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Chaparral
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Cobalt
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Cobra
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Donzi
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Edge Water
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Freedom
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Fountain
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Grady-White
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Grand Banks
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Hurricane
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Neptunus
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Orcay
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Pacific Mariner
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Pearson Yachts
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Predator
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Pursuit
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Regal
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Riviera
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SeaRay
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Silverton
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Stingray
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Sunseeker
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Tiara
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Shopping |
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Bluewater Books & Charts
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Over 35,000 natical books and
charts in stock and the world's largest collection of cruising
guides |
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West Marine
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Online shopping site, but the
local store in Charlotte offers 10% discount for USPS members
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