Links (they may be useful or just for fun)
Associations,
etc |
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| RYA | Royal Yachting Association |
| RYA North East | RYA North East Region |
| uksail.com | Links to clubs nationwide |
| ISAF | International Sailing Federation |
| NSSA | National School Sailing Association |
| ECSW | East Coast Sailing Week information |
| NERR | Nerr website for rating information |
| NECRA | NECRA website |
Classes |
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| Mirror | UK Mirror site |
| UK Laser Association | Laser Association Website |
| Laser SB 3 | Official website of the Laser SB 3Class Association |
| Musto Skiff | Musto Performance Skiff Association Website |
| Barron & Smithers 18ft Skiff | Follow Ian Turnbull and the Barron & Smithers team on the skiff website. The photo gallery is worth a look even if you are not interested in high performance sailing. |
| Team Oyster | John Robertson, Hannah Stodel and Steve Thomas's major sponsor. This site has all the details of the current campaign as well as being a great web log so if you ever want to know where John is just check out the Team Oyster site. |
| Europe | Europe Class Association website |
| Sonata | The award winning Sonata Class website |
| Fireball | Fireball Class website |
| Topper | Topper Class website (ITCA) |
| Contessa 32 | Contessa 32 Class association |
| RS Classes | All RS Classes can be found on this site |
Media |
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| Yachts and Yachting | Yachts and Yachting magazines website |
| Sail Power | For sailing news ~ see also www.thedailysail.com and www.sailingsource.com |
| P B O | Practical Boat Owner |
| Sailing World | Website of Sailing World magazine |
Local Clubs |
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| Keilder Water Sailing Club | Keilder Water Sailing Club website |
| Royal Northumberland Yacht Club | Royal Northumberland Yacht Club website |
| Whitby Yacht Club | Whitby Yacht Club website |
| Wear Boating | Wear Boating Association website |
| THYC | Tees and Hartlepool |
| Coquet Yacht Club | Coquet Yacht Club |
| Scarborough YC | Scarborough Yacht Club |
| South Shields SC | South Shields Sailing Club |
| Derwent | Derwent Reservior Sailing Club |
| Tynemouth Sailing Club | Tynemouth Sailing Club |
| RYYC | Royal Yorkshire Yacht Club ( Bridlington) |
| Newbiggin | Newbiggin Sailing Club |
Weather |
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| BBC Weather | BBC 5 Day |
| Met Office | Met Office |
| Wetterzentrale | Weather Central a German site showing a 10 day synoptic Click in "9 tag GFS" |
| South Shields Weather | Weather station situated near Souter giving current conditions |
| Roker Webcam | Roker Webcam has been established in the old Coastguard lookout |
| Magic Seaweed | A surfing site but the wind and swell predictions are great for sailing |
| XC Wind Map | Superb UK Wind Forecast |
| Metcheck | Met Check |
| Passage weather | A site featuring world wide weather for passage making, the North Sea predictions are very relevant to us |
| South Shields Met Site | Local forecasts and conditions |
Local Area |
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| Port of Sunderland | Information about the Port of Sunderland |
| City of Sunderland | Information about the locality |
| RNLI Lifeboat Station | The site of our local RNLI Lifeboat Station with information about the lifeboats past and present and much much more |
| Marine Activity Centre | Details of what is happening at Sunderland Marina and Adventure (The MAC) |
Around our Coast |
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| Holy Island | Link To the Lindisfarne Site |
| Eyemouth | Eyemouth |
| Northumberland Coast | Visitors Guide to the Northumberland Coast Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed |
| Whitby Bridge | Times of Extra Bridges at Whitby |
| Whitby | Whitby |
| Hartlepool Tall Ships 2010 | |
| Hartlepool Maritime Festival | Hartlepool Maritime Festival |
Local Marinas |
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| Sunderland Marina | Sunderland |
| Royal Quays | Royal Quays |
| Hartlepool Marina | Hartlepool |
| Amble Marina | Amble |
Sea Safety |
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| RNLI | RNLI Sea safety advice |
| Coastguard | Coastguard leisure page |
| MAIB | Marine Accident Investigation Branch Interesting Marine Reports |
Miscellaneous |
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| Our Club Burgee can be purchased from "Ensign Flags" of Liverpool. They are manufactured from ‘MOD’ quality cloth and are sewn not printed. Price for a 18" x 12" burgee is £26.00 each + vat (For orders of 10 or over there will be a 10% discount.) Ensign Flags can be contacted Telephone 0151-2981007 - e-mail - enquiries@ensignflags.com |
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| Free Downloadable Nautical Almanac | |
| BoatDistrict | A free boat trip directory called BoatDistrict. There are over a thousand UK boat trips (including sailing) listed at BoatDistrict. I believe it is one of the largest boat trip listings in the UK. They have recently added a links page dedicated to Associations and Clubs, where visitors can access links and descriptions. |
| Accommodation Listing | A list of local accommodation including a link to the City of Sunderland's own website where you will find even more possibilities |
| Sailing Accommodation | A
free directory of Accommodation where sailors can search via Sailing Club or Sailing region and it gives sailor friendly facilities - very useful when you are traveling to a different venue |
| Caution - Water! | An interesting looking site which includes a sailing club finder with some useful tips on rules |
| Only sport | A site listing Sports events and Sporting clubs |
| Ships Particulars | Search for Ships Particulars MMSI CALL SIGN "Boat Owner" etc |
| Chart Updates | Website for the Admiralty - Notice to Mariners |
| Get Knotted! | Brilliant site full of info on knots, splicing, etc - its an anglers site but they welcome visitors |
| Animated Knots | Learn to tie Knots |
Care has been taken in preparing the information supplied on this web page, Sunderland Yacht Club does not and cannot guarantee the accuracy of external sites. The Club cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions and accepts no liability whatsoever for any loss or damage howsoever arising. Opinions expressed within the pages of these links are those of the authors, and do not necessarily represent the views of Sunderland Yacht Club. All possible care is taken to exclude commercial companies from these links. Any commercial companies who are interested in advertising to Sunderland Yacht Club members can take out a full or half page advert in our Yearbook. Please contact Jim Williamson for details Email Jim