David Kaye's Website

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This one has basic information for navigating in Boston Harbor, including:
 avoiding collision, elementary chart reading,
an illustrated introduction to marine aids to navigation (ATNs),
and tide and current.
BOSTON HARBOR NAVIGATION

Here's part of the Boston Harbor chart covering
the area referenced on the page above.
Seasonally staffed islands noted.
Modified from 
NOAA RNC™
and other sources. Not to be used for navigation.
BOSTON HARBOR CHART

Boston Harbor and its islands, shown on a map
(not a chart)
Modified from www.bostonislands.org/isle_maps.html. Not to be used for navigation.
BOSTON HARBOR ISLANDS MAP

BOSTON HARBOR TIDE TABLE,  MAY - OCTOBER 2008
(Adapted from
WWW Tide and Current Predictor: http://tbone.biol.sc.edu/tide/)


On this page is an outline, with animations, of a class that I teach,
Line Handling And Knots For Day Sailing and Cruising.

Also included is a link to an excellent, comprehensive animated knot website
and an annotated bibliography.

LINES AND KNOTS CLASS

This link runs a PowerPoint slideshow,
Lines and Knots for Your Boat,
prepared by Nancy Free for a Coast Guard Auxiliary event.

(Press "page down" to see next slide.)
NANCY FREE KNOTS

If the slideshow didn't open up on your computer, you may find a solution here:
PPT Viewer

To contact me, send email to:
info@bostondavid.info
5/11/07