Boating Resource Links
- Boat Ramps
- Find a Marina
- Marine Data Buoys
- Tide Predictor
- Graphical Weather Forecasts
- Satellite Image
- Sun Rise and Sun Set times
- Marine Pump out Stations
- westmarine.com - good selection - premium prices
- defender.com - Great selection - Very good prices
- manventureoutpost.com - mostly hunting & fishing stuff - surpsrisingly good marine selection - Very good prices
- boatinglocal.com - A mini cruising guide to New England - online
- Jamestown Distributors - marine supplies
- Overton's - marine supplies
- Hamilton Marine - marine supplies
- Boats.net - Parts & repair kits for outboards
- Sound Boatworks online store (Westbrook, CT)
- NOAA marine forecast for eastern Long Island Sound
- NOAA marine forecast for western Long Island Sound
- Get a Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) number from USPS
- Current prediction at the Race
- Bosun Supplies - great source of stainless steel hardware
- CT Boater's Guide
- US Power Squadron Storm Central
- Legal requirements when crossing US Canadian border
- TheGPSStore.com - Much more than just GPS at great prices
- CT DEEP Conservation ID
- Current time from NIST - accurate to a fraction of a second
- Hodges Marine - marine electronics
- DEPCO Pump Company - pumps and pump parts of all kinds
- Marine Hardware, Inc - Shafts, Logs, Rudders, Struts, Cutless bearings, etc
- NOAA on-line chart viewer
- National Weather Service New experimental interface
- ActiveCaptain - Good listing of marinas with phone numbers, email address and description of facilities
- Collection of time/date/calendar/timezone/sunrise/moonrise tools
- Chart No. 1 from NOAA - explains all chart symbols
- Marine.com located in Durham CT - good selection, good prices
- Useful Forms and Checklists
- OpenCPN - FREE Chartplotter and GPS Navigation Software for Windows PC, Apple Mac or Unix. Uses free government raster charts
- Download free government raster charts
- Download free raster 1210TR Training Chart compatablie with OpenCPN
- Download free Bowditch Bay chart compatablie with OpenCPN. Used in ABC course
- Specialized Boating Courses From the BoatUS Foundation - Course Catalog
- Free AIS Ship Tracking of Marine Traffic - VesselFinder
- Live AIS Ships Map!---shipfinder
- MarineTraffic: Global Ship Tracking Intelligence | AIS Marine Traffic