U C I S A

UCI Sailing Links

• How to Join UCISA
• UCI Sailing Class Schedule
• Ratings
• UCI Sailing Team
• Map to Sailbase
• Map to Sailbase (pdf)

UCI Sailing Club Sign Up Sheets

• Club Events
• Shields Racing
• Capri Racing
• Night Sail

Weather, Tides

• Newport Beach Harbor Patrol recorded info: 949-675-0503
• NWS Forecasts (text)
  • Costal Waters
  • Full So. Calif. Synopsis
• National Weather Service
  • L.A. Oxnard
  • Surface Wind Vectors
• AccuWeather.com - forecast for Newport Beach, CA
• Weather Underground
• Weather.com
• Tides
  • Graphic
  • Text predictions
• NOAA home page
• Surf Zone Forecast - Southern California
• Time - Official U.S. time!
• US Naval Observatory - Moon phases, sunrise/sunset, nav. data

Basics

• Boating Safety & Education - Calif. Dept. of Boating and Waterways
• Aerodynamics and Sailing - brief history and basic theory
• How do boats sail? - boating basics, "rules of the road"
• Knots - animated knots for sailors, practice!
• Sailing Terms - nice list of definitions all on one page
• US Sailing - promoting sailing excellence
• Smartguide to sailing - links to sailing clubs everywhere
• Ropers Knot Page - literally everything about knots
• Sailing Theory - from SailNet, Steve Colgate section is good
• US Sailing - Primer Course - free, try the test!

Racing

• Shields National Class Assoiation
• Shields Fleet #1 - Shields Nationals information
• Shields Local Fleets
• ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing 2005-2008 pdf

Capri Games

• Sailball Rules 2005-2008 (Capri football) pdf

Local Photos of Shields

• American Legion Yacht Sundowner taken by Kendall Madsen
• Pictures of different Regattas from JoySailing

Local Friends

• American Legion Yacht Club (ALYC)
• Association of Orange Coast Yacht Clubs (AOCYC)
• Adventura Sailing
• Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club (BCYC)
• Balboa Yacht Club (BYC)
• Dana Point Yacht Club (DPYC)
• Harvey Mudd College Sailing Club
• Lido Isle Yacht Club (LIYC)
• Newport Harbor Nautical Museum Great collection, free admission!
• Newport Harbor Yacht Club (NHYC)
• Newport Ocean Sailing Association (NOSA) Host of the Newport to Ensenada Race.
• South Shore Yacht Club (SSYC)
• Women's Ocean Racing Sailing Association (WORSA) Host of the annual WORSA Regatta.