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Latest information on Great Lakes water levels

Shows shipping traffic in much of the world

Sailboat Sales is Chicago's oldest and largest yacht brokerage. We can vouch for their professionalism and quality of service from first-hand experience.

Ed Williams' Great Circle Calculator is an alternate distance-and-bearing calculator that uses the "great circle" method of calculation (good for long-distance calculations).

Panbo Marine Electronics Weblog

Good resource for network planning

Torreson Marine has one of the most comprehensive Lake Michigan sites around.

Zoomable, scrollable catalog of NOAA charts

The Bowditch American Pracitical Navigator with many updates

Discussion and regulations concerning Digital Selective Calling

DSC guidelines

MMSI search page (Locate a vessel by name, MMSI code, etc.)

A study of historic log books to learn about climate change

Global Wind, Wave and Weather Forecasts for Sailors and Adventurers

SailFlow Wind Alert: WindAlert sends wind data to your email address when wind speeds reach thresholds, specified by you. You also specify days and hours to receive wind alerts.