Boating safety
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Maryland Dept. of Natural
Resources Boating page: Boating regulations, safety,
facilities information, pumpout information, vessel registration and
requirements, and Maryland weather information. |
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National Safe Boating
Campaign: Lots of useful information about life jackets and
boating safety. Safe Boating Campaign Celebration will be held on
Thursday, May 24 in Washington D.C. |
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National
Clean Boating Campaign: A nationwide program of the Marine
Environmental Education Foundation. Tips on handling sewage, bilges,
fuel, etc. |
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Coast Guard
Auxiliary Information for Safe Boating : Detailed boating
safety instructions, with dozens of links to other, related
websites. |
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Mariner's
Information for the Chesapeake Bay : An excellent one page
summary of important mariner's resources for Chesapeake Bay
boating. |
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Boating Safety
Resource Page: Take a Lights Quiz. Float plans, Aids
to Navigation, and more. Sponsored by SeaTow. |
Under way
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NOAA
Navigational Charts: All about nautical charts and where to
buy them; other useful links. |
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Coast Guard
Navigation Rules Page: Download navigation rules and exam
questions. FAQs, links, and more. |
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Light
Lists Online: Sponsored by the National Imagery and Mapping
Agency (NIMA). |
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Local Notice to
Mariners: Update to light lists and other
navigation and vessel operation information. |
Boating organizations
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United States Power
Squadrons: Test your boating knowledge online. Information
about the USPS. |
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Boat US:
Boating safety course listings, online store, message boards, and
much more. Comprehensive boating site. |
For youth
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US Coast
Guard's Kid's Corner: Snoopy's Boating Tips. Download
coloring books, more. |
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Sea Scouts,
BSA: Boating safety and seamanship program of the Boy Scouts
of America. Open to all young adults ages 14 thru 20. |
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Coast Guard Academy
Introduction Mission (AIM) : If you are a high school junior
and are considering a career as a U.S. Coast Guard officer, look
into the Auxiliary's AIM program to experience the opportunities at
the Coast Guard Academy. |
Miscellaneous links
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Coast Guard
Auxiliary Links to Other Team Coast Guard & Boating Web
Pages: Links to other Auxiliary and Coast Guard pages, and
other organizations. |
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Best Boating
Resources on the Web: Extensive listing of world wide web
boating safety websites. |
Boat Advice
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Yacht Survey
Online: Over 100 articles on buying, owning and maintaining
boats. From D. H. Pascoe & Co., Marine Surveyors, Fort
Lauderdale, Florida |
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Yachtingnet's
Ask the Captain Forum: Online forum. Les Hall, along
with his fellow 250 Sea Tow captains, answer boating-related
questions. |
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