Links
AIS Monitoring of Boats
- http://www.marinetraffic.com/ – very cool site that monitors all boats with AIS
Most of the links that follow were collected when I was planning a Pacific crossing. If you see a website you think would be helpful to others, email me: Ken Williams – ken @ kensblog.com, and I will add it here.
Weather
- Buoyweather.com – a global network of weather buoys
- National Weather Service – Ocean Prediction Center
- NOAA
- Download FREE a ton of great information – charts, sailing directions, light lists and more
- Sailflow – Website with great weather info
- NOAA – weather in SE Pacific (I’m monitoring the Gulf of Tehuantepec)
- Forum posting with some great information about marinas from Panama to Cabo
- Global Weather
- Magic Seaweed
- Passageweather
Medical
Pets
- French Polynesia – Rules on import from USA
- Hawaii Rules to Qualify for 5-day quarantine
- Hawaii pet import faq
- Information on importing pets – South Pacific
Cruising Guides
- Puddle Jumpers Guide to Crossing the Pacific
- First Timers Guide to Crossing the Pacific
- Tips on Cuising New Zealand
- Information on rally in Indonesia
Safety
- Study on techniques for dealing with crew overboard (very interesting)
- Various postings from message boards about Drogues
- Report on Piracy
Electrical
Charts

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