SAILING LINKS

Hobie Fleet 153, Gainesville Florida Want fast, fun, wet exciting sailing? Hookup with North Central Florida catamaran sailors.

FoilCat Hydrofoils Here is one way to get up to speed. Take a Hobie 18 and add hydrofoils.

U.S. Sailing U.S. Sailing Association.

South Winds Sailing Local News for Southern Sailors

American Sailing Association Learn about their classes and where to take them.

SouthWind Sailing Press Gang Crewing positions wanted/needed.

Crew Finding Links An extensive list of crew finding links.

Power Squadron We have a local squadron, the Gainesville Sail and Power Squadron, that offers lots of educational classes about boating and sailing.

Sailnet is a source for buying and selling boats, stuff for sail, and general sailing.

Regatta Diaries A collection of irreverant stories about a group of Gulf South sailors who travel from regatta to regatta.

WEATHER

Gainesville Weather	Current NWS weater conditions in Gainesville.
National Weather Service Home Page	NOAA'a home page, the big grand daddy of the weather service. Forecasts, warnings, and current conditions from around the country.
National Weather Service in Tallahassee, FL	The NWS in Tallahassee for north central Florida and southwest Georgia. There are some great radar and satellite imagery along with marine weather.
Florida Weather Buoys	Index map for all the Florida buoys, both the moored bouy stations off shore and the C-MAN stations on the coast.
Florida Radar	A quick look at all of Florida including the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean.
Gulf Coast Tides and Currents	Select the area of interest for tides and currents. You will get basic predictions and a form for customized predictions.
Coastal Marine Zone Forecasts North of Suwanne River	Coastal marine zone forecasts for the coastal waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola and extending 20 to 60 nm out.
Coastal Marine Zone Forecasts South of Suwannee River	Coastal marine zone forecasts for the coastal waters from Suwannee River to Tarpon Springs and extending 20 to 60 nm out.
Gulf of Mexico Water Temperature	Recent images of the eastern Gulf of Mexico showing sea surface temperature determined from the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) on the NOAA polar-orbiting environmental satellites.

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Yacht Club and Sailing Links

SouthWinds Magazine, Local News for Southern Sailors
Rudder Club, Jacksonville, Florida
Rat Island Yacht Club, Palatka, Florida
Palatka Yacht Club, Palatka, Florida
Davis Island Yacht Club, Tampa Florida
Sailing Florida Club
St. Augustine Yacht Club
Sailing Charters Florida

Miscellaneous Sailing Contact Information

Ocala Sailing Club (352) 288-3616 Ocala
Davis Island Yacht Club, Tampa Florida (813) 251-1158
St. Augustine Yacht Club, St. Augustine, Florida (904) 824-9725
Palatka Yacht Club, Palatka, Florida (904) 328-4951
Rudder Club of Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida (904) 264-4094
North Florida Cruising Club, Jacksonville, Florida (904) 743-0109