Resources

Youth Related Sailing Links

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Educational

• www.sailingcourse.com -- a FREE online comprehensive educational training site by US SAILING for student sailors. Includes four boating courses.  (Sailing Primer, Keelboat Course, Cruising Course and Power-boat Course.)
• Learn The Racing Rules
• Team Racing
• A Guide to Boating Safely (pdf and course schedule)
• Boating Sidekicks
  • Superb boating website for kids from the National Safe Boating Council.  Cartoons, coloring pages, quizzes, word games, dot-to-dot, jigsaw puzzles, and more -- all presented in brilliant colors with great animation.  The opening cartoon has an important safety message, but you can click on the logo to go to the main website at http://www.boatingsidekicks.com/leaderlarge.htm.
• USCG Coloring Books - downloadable (scroll down the page to find)

Other Sites of Interest

• Optimist USA/Sturgis Boat Works
• Layline Sailing Equipment Catalog
• Boat Locker Sailing Gear - Catalog
• Dinghy Shop
• McLaughlin Boat Works (IOD)
• Vanguard Sailboats - a manufacturer of one-design sailboats

• Junior Sailing Association of Long Island Sound
• International Optimist Dinghy Association
• US Optimist Dinghy Association
• Inter-Collegiate Yacht Racing Association
• International Laser Class Association
• Club 420 Association

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