Useful Sailing Links
One of the largest sailing schools in the UK. | |
Skysail have an excellent training site with lots of information covering the RYA courses, plus they have also created the Collision Regulations Chart. | |
Routelist offers free previews / screen shots of iPad navigation apps in operation and links to Apple iBookstore to sample or purchase iBooks on Tidal Waters Route Planning with various iPad Apps. | |
Sailwx - links to tidal height tables for the world. | Sailwx have some very useful tidal and weather links. Just scroll down the page and enter the lat. and long. you are interested in. |
http://www.sailingissues.com/navcourse0.html | A navigation training site. |
http://www.sailnet.com/collections/learningtosail/rules/start.htm |
A useful educational site. |
http://www.klabautermann.de/index.html | Loads of animations of knots (in German). |
http://fmg-www.cs.ucla.edu/fmg-members/geoff/mnemonics.html | Great tips for remembering the Rules. |
The UK's sailing authority. | |
http://www.bluemoment.com/downloads.html | An interesting nautical site with useful downloads. Try the nautical lights test generator. |
http://www.michaelbriant.com/sailing.htm | Lots of practical experiences and advice for sailors. |
The Jester Challenge | Sail the Atlantic in a self reliant manner. |
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