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Enhanced aerial photos of your cruising ground. Computer-generated image (Digital Orthophoto Quadrangle) makes it look as if every part was taken exactly vertically. Variety oil sizes
[U.S. Geological Survey, USA]
This site offers free on-line access to maps and aerial photographs of the United States. Operated by the Microsoft Corporation as a research project to promote their SQL Server database. Some pretty impressive high-res photos
[TerraServer.com, Inc., Raleigh, NC, USA]
Digital topographic maps and aerial photographs of the U.S. Some are free; others require membership.
[Maps a la carte, Inc., North Chelmsford, MA, USA]
Local cruising information and detailed navigation advice in book form. U.S. coast only. Contains detail maps.
[Maptech, Inc., Amesbury, MA, USA]
Line drawings from aerial photos of Australia. Includes Christmas, Cocos, and Norfolk Islands, Middleton Reef, and Tonga.
[Geoscience Australia, CANBERRA, Australia]
Reproduction paper charts of the Caribbean and South Pacific including "many detailed reef and atoll charts now out of print." Black and white. Sold in compete regional sets only.
[Capt. Barnacle Bill, USA]
One-stop shopping for paper and digital charts in both raster and vector formats, tools for the optimization of chart maintenance, software tools for chart display, and update services.
[ChartWorld GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg, Germany]
Like a window blind, this chart case rolls a single (specially laminated) chart in and out as needed. Good for keeping chart flat but out of the way.
[Waterproof Charts, Inc., Punta Gorda, FL, USA]
Clear unbreakable 40-inch polycarbonate tube with end caps for stowing charts - or fishing tackle
[Davis Instruments Corp., Hayward, CA, USA]
Water-based high-polymer coating that protects maps by encasing them in a permanent waterproof, clear and flexible film. Maps can be folded and unfolded repeatedly without fear of tearing.
[Trondak, Inc., Monroe, WA, USA]
Many cruisers sell their charts when they return. . . Our charts are my personal Dead Sea scrolls, a fragile record that ties us to a past that is already seen more dimly.
Nick Nicholson
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