Below you will find links to some of our favorite sailing sites. If you know of a sailing website that deserves a link here or if you find a dead link, please send the web team an e-mail.
Arizona boating sites
City of Tempe Town Lake
Lake Pleasant Regional Park (and Game and Fish Quagga mussel information)
Scorpion Bay Marina
Pleasant Harbor Marina
Arizona Lake Levels
The Sailing Adventure Club of Arizona
Arizona Multihull Catamaran Fleet 42
Hobie Fleet 66 Phoenix
Arizona Catamarans
Lake Pleasant Sailing Club
Phoenix Sail and Power Squadron
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Division Ten
Tucson Sailing Club
Prescott Sailing Club
Arizona State University Sailing Club
Dealers who support AYC
The Sailboat Shop of Arizona
Glendale Marine 623.931.1445
Valley Marine 623.931.9159
Clubs and organizations
ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing 2009-2012 Edition (PDF)
United States Sailing Association
US Sailing Education Page
International Sailing Federation
US Sailing PHRF Ratings
US Sailing Portsmouth Index
Southern California Yachting Association
Southern California PHRF Ratings
Buccaneer Association
Catalina 22 National Sailing Association
Capri 14.2 National Association
Lasers – District 23
Thistle Class Association
Viper 640 National
Web sailing news
Sailing Anarchy
XSRacing
Scuttlebutt
Web sailing video
www.t2p.tv
Sail.tv
World Match Racing Tour TV
Yachting TV
Web versions of paper publications
Arizona Boating & Watersports
The Log - California’s Boating Newspaper
Latitude 38
Cruising World and Sailing World magazines
Practical Sailor
Sail magazine
Weather
Lake Pleasant Weather Stations, Graphical Representation
Lake Pleasant Weather Observations, text version, by the Maricopa Flood Control District
Tempe Town Lake Weather Station Observations
Weather Underground Peoria (Lake Pleasant) Forecast
San Francisco Bay Wind
Southern California Wind and Weather
NOAA California Buoy Observations and Forecasts
Private Weather Forecasts:
Commanders’ Weather
Jenifer Clark
Real Weather, Ltd.
Locus Weather
Herb Hilgenberg
Sailing Resources
U.S. Sailing Rules of Racing
Maptech Map Server - COOL!
Report on how lightning affects small craft from the University of Florida by way of the Centers for Disease Control.
National Geographic Interactive Sailing Simulator - COOL!
Grog’s Boating Knots
Gordon Krum’s Game of Right Of Way (Click on “Begin” on lower right once it loads)
Women and Cruising
Practical Sailor’s Top Sailing Sites
Maintenance
Don Casey maintenance articles on Boat US
Interlux Paint, especially the online painters guide
West System – follow the links to the user manual and guide to epoxy
Rig Rite, Inc. information on spars and rigging
New England Ropes information on splicing
Boats and Gear
Sail magazine Buyer’s Guide (comprehensive new boat list, though they warn the navigation is clunky)
Boating Industry, a large database of information aimed at marine professionals.
Design
Ted Brewer Yacht Design
Carl Adler’s Boat Database – information provided by users, so it may not always be accurate, but “an instructive and entertaining site.”
Other
Cruising Club of America on offshore communications and electronics
Cruising Tips by authors and cruisers Lin and Larry Pardey
Sailboat manufacturers, dealers, and auctions
Practical Sailor’s Links, mostly to brand-name manufacturers
Catalina Yachts
Harken Yacht Equipment
Hunter Boats – SailsWest, Arizona Dealer
Corsair Marine, Inc.
NADA Guide to the Price of Boats
US Auctions, sale of salvage parts
AYC Members Dave Christensen’s and Wendy Larsen’s “Dave and Wendy Boatworks” for an update on his new boat
Sailing resource indexes
Mark Rosenstein Sailing Links
Links perfect for April Fool’s
If Waverunners and Jet-Skis are a pain… - WHACKY!
Cruising and traveling
Harbor Sailboats, San Diego – discounted initiation fee for AYC members
Blue Pacific Boating Marina del Rey
The Moorings
Sunsail.com
TMM – British Virgin Islands, Grenadines and Belize
Catalina Island Resource Site
eBare charter links and information
Florida Yacht Charters and Sales
Bermuda 4U Cruising
Harbor Yacht Clubs San Diego & Long Beach (ask Lance Carter about discounted membership for AYC members)
Let’s Go Cruising – Chesapeake
Rio Grande Sailing Club
Tempe Hotel and Travel
Ripple Effects Charters Vancouver
Bellhaven Charters – San Juans
Schools
J World Performance Sailing
Sea Education Association (SEA) at Wood’s Hole for college students
Sailing Arizona
Spinnaker Sailing in San Francisco (lessons and charters)
Historical sites and museums
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, England
Mystic Seaport- 19th-Century Village of Tall Ships - COOL!
Big-Time Races
America’s Cup Official Site
Volvo Ocean Race
Transpac
Vendee Globe
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