Links to Boating Resources
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California Department of Boating
and Waterways
The California Department of Boating and Waterways allocates funds
for boating facilities, boating safety education and boating law
enforcement.
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Monterey Bay National
Marine Sanctuary
The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (MBNMS) is a Federally
protected marine area offshore of California's central coast. The
MBNMS was established for the purpose of resource protection, research,
education and public use. It is home to numerous mammals, seabirds,
fish, invertebrates, plants, and other life forms in a remarkably
productive and scenic coastal environment.
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American Sailing Association
The American Sailing Association sets standards for sailing schools,
instructors and students. Since 1983 more than 150,000 sailors have
been certified to ASA standards. ASA certification facilities give
sailors of all experience levels and opportunity to become more
competent and confident in their abilities.
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US Sailing
The United States Sailing Association mission is to encourage participation
and promote excellence in sailing and sailboat racing in the United
States. US SAILING is a member-based organization that accomplishes
its mission through volunteers and member organizations. US Sailing
affirms the principles of good sportsmanship, safety, fair play,
equal opportunity and fun in sailing by people of all ages and abilities.
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Weather
for the Monterey Bay Area
The National Weather Service Forecast Office provides weather for
the San Francisco Bay Area and Monterey, including a 7-day forecast,
in addition to current weather and wind conditions.
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Animated
Boating Knots
Grog's Index of Boating Knots includes animated step-by-step instructions
for tying a bowline, square knot, rolling hitch, and other knots
used for boating.
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