Important Links

Internet Links of Marine Interest

There is a great deal of information on the internet. Here are many links to valuable information.

Notices To Mariners
Published weekly. Contains changes to ATONS and on going projects
• https://www.navcen.uscg.gov/local-notices-to-mariners-by-cg-district

Light List
Lists all aids to navigation whether lite or not. Private aids are included
• https://www.navcen.uscg.gov/light-list-annual-publication

AIS Vessel Traffic
Shows all ocean goings vessels with AIS transponders
• www.marinetraffic.com

Chart 1
Contains definitions of all acronyms seen on charts
• https://nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/publications/us-chart-1.html

Downloadable NOAA Charts
Download all domestic charts in pdf format that can be printed
• http://www.charts.noaa.gov/ChartCatalog/MapSelect.html

Coast Pilot
Contains information of interest in many ports
• https://nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/publications/coast-pilot/index.html

Tides
Shows tide predictions
• https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/tide_predictions.html

Currents
Shows current predictions at various depths
• https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/noaacurrents/Regions

International Charts
Show charts you can order
• https://www.nauticalchartsonline.com/charts/international