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Weather Class

Sunday, May 16th, 2010

A few web links for a weather class I am taking and helping with in Seattle.

West Point Marine Weather:

Bearing Sea Weather Buoy:

NOAA Seattle Weather:

Greenwood / Green Lake Weather:

Another NOAA Seattle View:

Cliff Mass Weather and other blog:

UW Probability Forecast:

Smith Island Marine Weather:

Lake Washington 520 Bridge:

Washington State Ferry Weather / Wind:

NOAA Tides and Currents Home, With Gulf Oil Spill Information Link:

NOAA What are Tides and much educational information:

c/m

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Useful Web Sites and Information for Boaters and USCG Auxiliary Members

Monday, June 8th, 2009

Please see Post Index Page for More  Articles on Boating Safety.


Classes and Vessel Safety Checks

  • Take a Safe Boating Class
    Public Boaters Education from the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary in Washington State and the Northwest.
  • Flotilla 21’s Boating Safety Classes in Seattle
  • Get a FREE Vessel Safety Check
    Check Your Safety Equipment Before You Need It.
  • Float Plan Central
    An Auxiliary web site with fill in the blanks electronic PDF Float Plan, also instructor information for teaching Float Plans and more
  • Washington State Boater Education Card application (pdf):
    Send this application in with a copy of proof that you completed an approved Boating Safety Class (1 page)
  • Boating Handbook (pdf):
    Washington Boating Handbook PDF Version – Washington Boating License Laws and Safety Guide.
  • Boating Handbook Supplement (pdf):
    Very Nice State-Specific Boating Law Supplements for America’s Boating Course – Boat Ed.

Notice to Mariners

  • Local Notice to Mariners
    Thirteenth District Local Notice to Mariners, Seattle, Puget Sound and the Pacific Northwest
  • 2010 Special Local Notice to Mariners (pdf) (6.7mb):
    A collection of important information by the Coast Guard specific to District 13 (Pacific North West).  Includes emergency procedure guidelines, Coast Guard contact information, First Aid and many other useful but sometimes hard to find information.  111 pages.

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