Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron

Useful Links

Links to other useful sites

Weather

Bureau of Meteorology - Latest official weather forecasts

Melbourne University Earth Sciences - Current Port Phillip Bay Wind and Temperatures by Andrew Watkins
Seabreeze - 7 Day Weather Forecasts, and graphs of live weather conditions around Australia
Ozwind - Graphical representation of current wind
CSIRO Atmospheric Research - Online electronic 'Weatherwall' written in Java
Willy Weather - Local weather at St Kilda

Local Information

Shipmate Pocket Directory - Online - A pleasure boaters guide to Port Phillip & Westernport

Member's Yacht Profiles

Cafe Latte – J80, RMYS Sailing Academy
Avanale - Phillip Battey
Weekend Option - Michael Culhane

Major Sailing Events

Geelong Week - "Festival Of Sails" - Largest Sailing Regatta in Australia
Volvo Ocean Race - The World's Premier Ocean Race
Brisbane to Gladstone - Queensland's premier blue water classic
Airlie Beach Race Week - The Tropical T-shirt Regatta in the Whitsunday's
Sydney to Southport - the great winter escape
Rolex Sydney to Hobart - an icon of Australian sport
America's Cup - get the latest news from the official site.
Vendee Globe - Single Handed around the world yacht race
Global Ocean Challenge - Around the globe racing.

Magazines & Directories

BoatPoint - Yachts for Sale & Yacht Reviews
Sailing World - Sailing World and Cruising World magazines
Yachting and Boating World - Europes number one marine website

Yachting Photography

Teri Dodds Photography
Steb Fisher Photography - Melbourne - Range Series and others

Yachting Products and Distributors

Seabrake - Much more than a drogue
wetweathergear.com.au - Online shopping site of Power Drive Marine in Geelong
Whitworths Marine - Australias largest marine retailer
Yacht Paint - Yachting Paint Information
Pomanette - Leading manufacturer of boating equipment
MR Marine Electronics - retails, designs, builds, and distributes products for Marine Computer Systems.
Harken - Marine Products
Burke Marine - Marine Equipment and Clothing
Musto - Marine Clothing
Henri Lloyd - Marine Clothing
Gill - Marine Clothing and Equipment
Stormy Seas - Inflatable Flotation Clothing
Illustrated Sail & Rig Tuning - Illustrated book by Ivar Dedekam
Reefurl - Roller Furlers
Ronstan - Marine Products