For Boaters, By Boaters™
BOATING SITES & CHECKLISTS
GOVERNMENT SITES
Notice to Mariners and Chart Corrections
NOAA
NANOOS | Pacific Northwest regional ocean observing system
Canadian Border & Customs
Canadian Boating Regulations Their rules are a little different
Customs NEXUS | Pre-approved "trusted traveler" program with US and Canadian customs to expedite your crossings for 5-years
Washington State
Boat Washington Boating Laws | Life Jackets | Pumpout Locations | Paddle Boats
Reporting Boating Accidents and Required Documents
Seattle
Seattle Parks and Recreation | Boating info, launch ramps etc.
American Meteorological Society | Seattle chapter of a national organization to facilitate communication between providers and users of weather data
BOATING SUPPLIES
Landfall Navigation | Safety and navigation equipment online store for serious boaters
Captains Nautical | Charts, marine books, navigation instruments, knowledgeable staff
Fisheries Supply | Boat Supplies Retailer in Wallingford
SEAMAR | Seattle Marine and Fishing Supply Company
Boating Links | The Mother of all boat links If it ain’t here it ain’t
TUTORIALS & TRAINING
Boating Information for New Boaters
Locking Thru Ballard | Tips and video clips
A Kid's Guide to Sailing Boats
PUBLICATIONS & ARTICLES
10 Places in the San Juan and Gulf Islands You Don’t Want to Visit!
Boatdiesel | Diesel Engine Discussions
BoatTECH | Guides and knowledge you need to take care of your boat
Passage Maker | A Power Cruising Magazine
NWCruisingNet | Cruising distances in the Pacific Northwest
Man-powered journey around the world
Three Sheets NW | Boating Webzine
Yachtsurvey | Buying, Owning, Maintaining a Boat or Yacht
Cruise Direct | The Dangers of Sailing on Open Waters
Northwest Straits | Derelict Gear
CHECKLISTS
Note: These links are provided as a resource for your convenience, but are not endorsed by the Power Squadrons. For details see Disclaimer.