Sequential courses on the theory and practice of forecasting, from the basics of sun and wind to cyclones, thunderstorms, and tornadoes.
[Canadian Power & Sail Squadrons, Scarborough, ONT, Canada]
The school offers classroom, home study, and on-line training courses and sales of books, manuals, navigation software, celestial navigation calculators, work forms, starfinders, and other tools.,
[Starpath School of Navigation, Seattle, WA, USA]
One of the largest sailmakers offers separate one-day training courses in Cruising and Seamanship and Weather for Sailors. The also offer custom onboard training.
[North U., Madison, CT, USA]
Extensive list with good search facility. Covers just about any cruising topic. Tree and branch format for threads.
[The Sailing Company, Middletown, RI, USA]
Unmoderated forum on sail and power cruising. Lots of good advice and other resources, but you have to do some searching.
[Usenet, USA]
Unmoderated forum on various sailing topics. Some useful cruising information here, but you need to dig and you need to be selective..
[Usenet, USA]
A discussion board and photo gallery for cruising sailors and wannabes. Many specialized forums, including engines, multihulls, maintenance, piracy, the galley, insurance, destinations, and many more.
[Cruisers Forum, Buskerud, Norway]
Members of one of the largest cruising clubs exchange information and opinions on all cruising topics. No search facility. Use Ctrl-F on message titles, or just browse.
[Seven Seas Cruising Association, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA]
Threaded discussion board on many cruising subjects.
[Cruisenews Network, South Haven, MI, USA]
One list member′s description: "I think that is what we have that does not exist on other lists. They talk about buying stuff, we talk about fixing things. They talk about new gizmos, we talk about going places." Listees even send me stuff to fix my problems! We invite each other to visit!"
[I'd Rather Be Sailing, Dania, FL, USA]