Olcott Yacht Club
Links Weather & Lake Conditions Doppler Radar (the Weather Channel) Environment Canada Weather Office Great Lakes Weather Buoy Map - click on a buoy for conditions Intellicast - US National weather radar (click map for regional) Lake Ontario Real-Time Water Level Gauging Stations - including Olcott Meteorological Service of Canada (MSC) Olcott Harbor Channel Depth Surveys - 2005 NOAA CoastWatch - Satellite views of Lake Ontario (2/day) NOAA Great Lakes Water Levels - daily levels compared to record high & low, and to long-term mean NOAA/National Weather Service Olcott weather station at the end of the West Federal Pier NOAA National Weather Service - 2 day graphical forecast for Olcott NOAA National Weather Service - Forecast for Niagara County NOAA National Weather Service - Buffalo Overboard Charters Olcott Harbor Personal Weather Station Webcam of Olcott Harbor SailFlow Wind Forecast - Lake Ontario US National Atmospheric Research Real Time Weather Data US Naval Observatory sun & moon rise/set times (not available) West Bluff Weather Station - current + past 4 hours Olcott data (under repair) Western Lake Ontario Surface Temperature (via satellite) Wunderground - Lake Ontario marine forecast, water temperature, wave height Navigation & Coast Guard Canadian Coast Guard GPS Coordinate Converter Also maps coordinates entered Lake Freighter Location & Information Nautical Glossary by MarineWaypoints.com Night Sky Map - Horizon as viewed from OYC US Coast Guard Auxiliary - Boating Laws and Regulations links US Coast Guard Navigation Center - for District 9 Official US Time - Eastern time Zone (can be changed) Sailing & Boating Organizations Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons International Sailing Federation - rules and regulations Lake Yacht Racing Association (LYRA) National Safe Boating Council Ontario Sailing Association Performance Handicap Racing Fleet LO (PHRF-LO) PHRF-LO current newsletter US Power Squadron US Sailing Wilson Harbor Yacht Racing Association Publications & Information BoatSafe.com - Courses, Tips, Safety, Contests Commander Bob's Boating Safety Notebook Great Lakes Boating Lake Ontario Sailing NYS Parks Boating Resources - NYS Boaters Guide & forms USCG Vessel Safety Check form - get ready for Safety Check Animated knot tying instructions Splicing procedures Local & Misc. AES Somerset Lake Unloading Project Joe Higgins' Gigs Neatsites.com - a whole bunch of useful & interesting sites Olcott Beach & Newfane Town Tourist and Fishing Information Olcott Lions Club Town of Newfane Marina
Links
Weather & Lake Conditions
Doppler Radar (the Weather Channel)
Environment Canada Weather Office
Great Lakes Weather Buoy Map - click on a buoy for conditions
Intellicast - US National weather radar (click map for regional)
Lake Ontario Real-Time Water Level Gauging Stations - including Olcott
Meteorological Service of Canada (MSC)
Olcott Harbor Channel Depth Surveys - 2005
NOAA CoastWatch - Satellite views of Lake Ontario (2/day)
NOAA Great Lakes Water Levels - daily levels compared to record high & low, and to long-term mean
NOAA/National Weather Service Olcott weather station at the end of the West Federal Pier
NOAA National Weather Service - 2 day graphical forecast for Olcott
NOAA National Weather Service - Forecast for Niagara County
NOAA National Weather Service - Buffalo
Overboard Charters Olcott Harbor Personal Weather Station Webcam of Olcott Harbor
SailFlow Wind Forecast - Lake Ontario
US National Atmospheric Research Real Time Weather Data
US Naval Observatory sun & moon rise/set times (not available)
West Bluff Weather Station - current + past 4 hours Olcott data (under repair)
Western Lake Ontario Surface Temperature (via satellite)
Wunderground - Lake Ontario marine forecast, water temperature, wave height
Navigation & Coast Guard
Canadian Coast Guard
GPS Coordinate Converter Also maps coordinates entered
Lake Freighter Location & Information
Nautical Glossary by MarineWaypoints.com
Night Sky Map - Horizon as viewed from OYC
US Coast Guard Auxiliary - Boating Laws and Regulations links
US Coast Guard Navigation Center - for District 9
Official US Time - Eastern time Zone (can be changed)
Sailing & Boating Organizations
Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons
International Sailing Federation - rules and regulations
Lake Yacht Racing Association (LYRA)
National Safe Boating Council
Ontario Sailing Association
Performance Handicap Racing Fleet LO (PHRF-LO)
PHRF-LO current newsletter
US Power Squadron
US Sailing
Wilson Harbor Yacht Racing Association
Publications & Information
BoatSafe.com - Courses, Tips, Safety, Contests
Commander Bob's Boating Safety Notebook
Great Lakes Boating
Lake Ontario Sailing
NYS Parks Boating Resources - NYS Boaters Guide & forms
USCG Vessel Safety Check form - get ready for Safety Check
Animated knot tying instructions
Splicing procedures
Local & Misc.
AES Somerset Lake Unloading Project
Joe Higgins' Gigs
Neatsites.com - a whole bunch of useful & interesting sites
Olcott Beach & Newfane Town Tourist and Fishing Information
Olcott Lions Club
Town of Newfane Marina