Interesting Boating and Safety Links

This page provides a simple collection of sailing links and resources, including weather forecasts, navigation tools, classic yacht information, and helpful maritime websites. These sailing links and resources make it easy to find trusted information for planning, learning, and exploring the water.

NOAA marine forecast for the Monterey bay
www.ndbc.noaa.gov/data/Forecasts/FZUS56.KMTR.html
(scroll to the bottom to see Monterey Bay)

Let’s Get Local…
www.santacruzharbor.org

National Weather Service – Santa Cruz
http://forecast.weather.gov

Watch the Video – Building the Off Center Skiff
www.offcenterharbor.com/fb-ad-skiff-launch

A Glossary of Navigation Terms
http://www.diy-wood-boat.com/Navigation_terms.html

Animated Boating Knots– learn how to tie a variety of knots
https://www.animatedknots.com/boating-knots

Mahina Tiare III– sail around the world for a unique, hands-on learning experience
http://www.mahina.com/

California Coastal Records Project
https://www.californiacoastline.org/

Save Our Shores– Monterey Bay reserve
http://saveourshores.org/

Top 10 Classic Cruises
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/top-10/sailing-cruises/

A Scouts Guide to Boating Knots –  When boating or sailing, whether on yachts or smaller watercraft, tying knots is an important skill, as boaters need knots to secure their vessels to a pier as well as to assemble and repair rigging for sails or nets.
https://www.hmy.com/a-scouts-guide-to-boating-knots

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Learn more about our classic yacht on the Resolute Sailing Yawl History page.

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