LINKS to RELATED WEBSITES
Here are some other websites that we think may be of interest. Click on the links below to connect.
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| Weather |
Details |
| UK Met Office |
Weather forecasts for the next 5 days |
| BBC Weather |
A different presentation (and forecast) from the Met Office |
| Windguru |
Weather for the Welsh Harp, UK and favourite overseas windsurfing destinations |
| XC Weather |
Good presentation of UK winds and other weather for up to 6 days ahead |
| Metcheck |
Another forecast of UK winds and other weather for up to 15 days ahead |
| Windfinder |
Yet another forecast of UK weather |
| Associations | |
| Royal Yachting Association |
The RYA is the national organising body for sailing and windsurfing. It sets standards for training & validates BTYC's status as an authorised training establishment. It's a useful source of information on qualifications, publications, events, etc. |
| ISAF |
International Sailing Federation - Racing rules and regulations. |
| GP14 Class Association |
It represents all owners and users of GP14 dinghies. It has information about race meetings and general news relevant to members including a Boats For Sale area. It has a useful technical section with advice on rig-tension and sail settings. |
| Laser UK Class Association |
This brings news, results, fixtures and training information to all UK Laser sailors.
It offers preferential deals on equipment to members. |
| Challenger Class Association |
Gives details of the Challenger trimarans that we sail. It organises events for disabled sailors in UK and abroad. |
| UK Windsurfing Association |
This is an all-class body representing the interests of windsurfers and organising events. It runs a programme of competitive meetings throughout the year and all over the country. It is a non-profit body that works through a committee elected at its AGM. |
| Seavets |
The existence of Seavets is proof that windsurfing is not just for 20-somethings. Membership is for men and women over 35 - the oldest is coming up 90 and counting. It has an active events & racing programme. |
| Suppliers etc | |
| Speed Sails |
They supply all our club GP14s, sails and associated equipment. |
| Welsh Harp Boat Centre |
It is our local chandlery, on West Hendon Broadway. Geoff & Rob O'Neill, who run it, sail on the Harp and know local needs well. They keep a good stock of spares for Harp class boats & are a good source of advice on rigging & repairs. |
| Sailwave |
Provides the free software for scoring and displaying racing results. |
| Noble Marine |
For your boat insurance. |
| Other | |
| Started Sailing |
A lighthearted introduction to sailing by Alex Dotsch, one of our young members. |
| Earls Court Boat Show |
Earls Court Boat Show who are sponsoring our David Morse to launch his 2012 Paralympic campaign. Get information & tickets from here. |
| FindSports Ltd |
Find sport facilities and activities near you. |
| Sail-the-net |
Worldwide Guide to Marinas, Harbours, Ports, Yacht Clubs, Moorings & Anchorages. |
| Stay in Wembley |
Other things to do, or where to stay, in the Wembley area. |