Links for Boaters and Water Enthusiasts

A FLOAT PLAN left with a reliable person is highly recommended each time leaving port.

Weather and Sea Information

   NOAA Beach water temps
   NOAA Marine Weather Forecast
   NOAA Tide Information
   NOAA Office of Coast Survey
        Navigation chart information
   Delta Tide Table
   California Data Exchange Center
        Inland waterway conditions

State/Local Information

   California Department of Boating and Waterways
   California Delta Chamber of Commerce Info
   Nevada Department of Wildlife
   Utah State Parks - Boating
   Arizona Game & Fish Department
   Oregon Boating Laws               

 Environmental Protection

   Oceans and Coastal Protection
   Beach Watch
   National Clean Boating Campaign
   International Coastal Cleanup
   National Estuary Program
   Nonpoint Source Pollution Control
   California Coastal Commission
   Action Donation Services 

U.S. Boating Organizations

   Boat U.S.
   National Safe Boating Council
   United States Power Squadrons
   United Safe Boating Institute
   U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps
   Sea Scouts, BSA 

U.S. Coast Guard

   U.S. Coast Guard Home Page 

   U.S. Coast Guard Office of Boating Safety 

   U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center

   U.S. Coast Guard Academy

   Coast Guard Institute

   U.S. Coast Guard District 11

   District 11 Local Notice to Mariners  

   RESCUE21

   You're In Command Resource Center

U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary

   U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary National Web Site
   Chief Director's Web Site (G-OCX)
   USCG Auxiliary District 11NR Web Site  

International Boating Organizations

   Australian Volunteer Coast Guard 
   Canadian Coast Guard
   Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary 

Miscellaneous

   Official Time
   America's Boating Course
   Ocean Conservancy
   National Association of State Boating
Law  Administrators
   Cold Water Boot Camp

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