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There are several sites on the net that offer comprehensive lists of boating
links. Rather than try to be all encompassing, this page will instead
stay focused on sites that would be of direct interest to people
exploring the Sea of Cortez. If you have a link that you think would be of interest,
email it to us.
- Comprehensive Sailing/Boating Link Lists and Sites
- Essential Boating on the WEB
- The Sailing Index
- Mark Rosenstein's Sailing Page
- The Mother of All Maritime Links
- John's Nautical Links List
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- SailNet
- Besides having a sailing link list, SailNet has become
the host for numerous builder-specific email lists and pages.
Sea of Cortez Specific Pages
- Baja Coast Seafaris
- A charter operation with an excellant set of online FAQs about cruising Baja.
- Jinx and Mad Dog's Sea of Cortez homepage
- Join Jinx and Mad Dog aboard their 40' trawler as they explore the Sea of Cortez
- Pat and Brownell Chalstrom's Sea of Cortez cruise
- Good text and photos from their voyage.
- Sailor Dude's Cruising Mexico
- Text and photos from Scott Smith's cruise from San Francisco to Mazatlan and up into the Sea of Cortez.
- Explore the Sonoran Desert by Boat!
- Excellant log and photos from a boat trip through the northern Sea.
- BajaQuest
- An online publication featuring The Baja California Peninsula, Mexico
- Club Cruceros de La Paz
- A non-profit organization dedicated to helping the less fortunate children of La Paz and to exchange cruising information. The club's membership is made up of mostly ocean cruisers.
- Baja Life Online
- A massive tourism and business oriented site for the Baja area
- Dusty Arrington's Logs from San Carlos
- Enjoyable log and photos from two trips to San Carlos
- Ramblin' Cameras San Pedro Nolasco Island Underwater Gallery
- Beautiful underwater photos from San Pedro Island
Environmental Pages
- A Dying Sea
- An excellant series of articles about environmental damage being done to the Sea.
- Sea Watch
- An environmental organization dedicated to saving the Sea of Cortez.
- The Essential Image Source Foundation
- A non-profit organization dedicated to making high definition, natural history films.
Cruising Pages
- Cruisers Connection
- A great source of cruising info (with an emphasis on Mexico), this
site is primarily a collection of faqs and links gathered from all over the internet.
- LiveAboard Magazine
- An excellant e-zine about living aboard.
- The Trailer Sailor Page
- This site is now hosted by CRUISECORTEZ.COM. A website tailored to small boat owners. The real highlight here is the lively message board.
- Cruising World and Sailing World magazines
- You know the magazines, but have you seen their discussion boards?
- Latitude 38
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- Guide to Sailing and Cruising Stories
- Links to lots of cruising related logs, stories and pictures.
- Freefall Press
- Publishers of Cruising 101.
Weather and Nautical Data Pages
- USGS Coastline Extractor
- Enter a pair of coordinates to plot a coastline just about anywhere in the world.
- WXTide32
- A worldwide tide table program, and it is free.
- The Weather Underground
- The best source I've found for local weather on the Sea.
- Shooting Star's Marlinkspike Page
- Animations of a number of essential knots.
- STORMFAX Weather Services
- A great weather site
- National Hurricane Center
- Possibly the best source of major storm information
Boat Specific Pages
- Catalina Yachts
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- Mainsheet - The Catalina Owner's Magazine
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- The Stiletto Network
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Clubs
- Tucson Sailing Club
- They hold regattas in San Carlos twice a year.
- Lake Pleasant Sailing Club
- Out of Arizona, the run occassional cruises in San Carlos.
- Arizona Yacht Club
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Stores
- The Sailboat Shop
- In Tempe, AZ.
Diving
- Aqua Sports
- Located in Phoenix, AZ, runs dive trips to San Carlos
- Gary's Dive Shop
- Located in San Carlos.
- El Mar Diving Center
- Locations in Phoenix and San Carlos.
- Blue Water Sports
- Located in La Paz
- Aqua Illusions Scuba
- Located in Phoenix, AZ, runs dive trips to San Carlos
- Baja Quest
- Located in La Paz
Insurance
 MexicanInsurance.com
- Backed by over 50 years of experience, the oldest and largest
Mexican insurance service is now the internet's No. 1 provider of
quick and easy online policies. Just print policy and GO! Every
policy comes complete with Legal Service, Road Assistance,
Tourist Aid, and Emergency Medical Evacuation....all for one low
price!
- Drive Mexico
- Mexican Insurance - Buy and print Mexican auto insurance
policies immediately on your own printer. Can also insure boats,
motorcycles, trailers, RVs and properties (home, condo, apartment etc).
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