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Nautical Tools and Links provided by
District 24
Squadron
ADVENTURE
TRAVEL - Information for Boating,
Diving, Fishing, Camping, Hunting, Wildlife,
Mountain-biking, Snowmobiling,
Snowbiking and more!
VESSEL SAFETY CHECK
PROGRAM ---- Information about a Vessel
Safety Check: a courtesy examination of your boat (Vessel) to verify
the presence and condition of certain Safety Equipment required by
State and the Federal regulations. The Vessel Examiner is a trained
specialist and is a member or the US Power Squadrons or the US Coast
Guard Auxiliary. They will also make certain recommendations and
discuss certain safety issues that will make you a safer boater.
Site includes an "examiner locator" and pre-launch safety list.
DOCKING YOUR BOAT - Evansville Bend
Teaching Aid - designed and made by Elvin Reed for the Fall
Competition in District 24. Our Teaching Aid won THIRD PLACE!!
(Click on link for materials list and how to build) -
KENTUCKY
DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES -
Official State Government Site for the Commonwealth of Kentucky
featuring information about boating, hunting, fishing, education,
licensing, wildlife diversity.
NASA SOLAR
SIMULATOR ----Select planets in our solar
system and view them on different dates and different degrees of
viewing
USPSŪ FLOAT PLAN Template ---- Taking
a boating trip? Use this form to prepare a float plan!
NAVIGATOR----You can access free
online learning aids, such as a star finder, nautical almanac and
celestial navigatin tutorials. Starseekers can even find detailed
instructions on how to build your own sextant. (Note: this site was
featured in the December 2002 "Ensign" in the "Boating Online"
article.)
HOW TO TIE KNOTS-ANIMATED----Link to
the Dundalk Power Squadron (near Baltimore, Maryland) website -
animation shows how to tie four knots: Figure Eight; Round Turn and
Two Half Hitches; Cleat Hitch; Bowline
ANIMATED
KNOTS --- Grog's Boating Knots
FLAG ETIQUETTE ----Descriptions of
Ensigns, Pennants, and Flags
UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS
DISTRICT 24 WEB SITE (Covering parts of Indiana, Kentucky,
Ohio)
BOAT ED.COM -
BOATING TESTS ---- Official Boating Safety
Courses and Online tests for your boat license or boater dafety
certification. Boat Ed is the only place on the Web where you can
obtain your official boat and personal watercraft (PWC or jet skis)
safety course certificate issued by your state government's boating
agency. You'll find boat and PWC course options with: Online boating
safety courses with official boater certification tests for your
state; Home-study video boating education courses for your state;
Information on classroom boat safety classes in your state.
U.S.COAST GUARD
BOATUS
NOAA----National Weather Service
KENTUCKY
LAKE.COM,
OHIO RIVER CURRENT LEVEL and FORECAST----EVANSVILLE,
IN
OHIO RIVER SENIC ROUTE - INDIANA
BLUE WATER
SAILING
BOATBUILDER MAGAZINE
BOATS FOR
SALE
BOATING INDUSTRY INTERNATIONAL - ONLINE
MORE LINKS FOR YOU.......
BOAT
BANDIT - Huge inventory of Marine
Parts, Fast Shipping - Discount Prices
BOATING
WORLD - Magazine with an website
BOAT
PARTS EXPRESS - Complete Line of
Marine Parts. Johnson Evinrude Mercury Force OMC
BOATING
NEWS.COM
CATAMARAN
SAILOR----News for small cat sailors
CLASSIC BOAT
DIY
BOAT
DOCKSIDE REPORTS
DUCKSWORTH MAGAZINE----International Amateur Boat Building
Magazine
FISHERNET.COM
GOOD OLE
BOAT----Sailing magazine for the rest of us!
HEARTLAND BOATING---- Mid-America's
premier boating magazine
HOUSEBOAT MAGAZINE
iBOATS - A website for
everything boating
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NAVAL HISTORY
LIGHTHOUSES OF AMERICA----Pictures of
lighthouses
LITTLE RIVER.COM----Pictures of all types of boats submitted by owners
MESSING ABOUT IN BOATS
METAL BOAT SOCIETY
MOTOR BOATS MONTHLY
NO
QUARTER GIVEN---- clearinghouse for those
interested in pirates, privateers & nautical history
OCEAN
NAVIGATOR ONLINE
OVERTON'S - Boating Supplies
and Accessories.
PILOTHOUSE ONLINE--Supporting the
power cruising lifestyle
POWER
BOAT MAGAZINE
PRACTICAL SAILOR
PROFESSIONAL MARINER----The Online
Resource for the Maritime Industry
ROTTENBOAT----The 'zine for owners
and enthusiasts of old wooden boats
SAILING
SAILING
NOW----The yachting and boating magazine for
the internet, everything to do with sailing, yachts, boats and sail
boats
A SALTY
DOG----The Internet's first on-line Sea
Kayaking Magazine!
SCUBA
DIVING ----The magazine divers trust
SEAWORTHY----A publication from
BOAT/US that uses insurance claim files to analyze why boating
accidents occur and tell how they could be prevented
SITREP----Online journal of the US
Coast Guard Auxiliary
SMALL CRAFT ADV ISOR----A magazine
for small boat cruisers
WATERCRAFT----Better boats and boat
building
WATERFRONT NEWS---- South Florida
nautical newspaper, online and print
WATER
TRIBE----Online Magazince for Sea kayaking,
canoeing, canoe and kayak sailing
WEST
MARINE - Buy Boating Equipment &
More At West Marine.
WAVE LENGTH---- Paddling and
Kayaking Magazine
WHOLESALE
MARINE - Great Selection. Wholesale
Pricing! Most orders shipped on the same day
WORKBOAT----On-line resources for the
commercial marine industry
YACHTING
NET
YACHTING WORLD
Please be informed that: a) we are not
getting paid for providing these links, b) we are not endorsing any
of these sites, c) we were not asked to provide the link, d) we are
offering it as a convenience, and e) we retain the right to remove
the link at our sole discretion. For more information-click
the
Disclaimer Statement
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