RYA Schools:

Provide RYA and MCA Approved Shorebased Theory Courses, and offer a discounted rate to PYC members

• Emsworth School of Navigation
• City Sailing, London

Passage Planning:

• Tidal information – EasyTide from the Hydrographic Office
• Marine Weather – Met Office
• Solent Ports and Harbours
• Haslar Marina – useful information about our home base
• Coastguards – Maritime and Coastguard Agency
• Portsmouth Harbour (QHM) Notices to Mariners
• Southampton VTS Notices to Mariners
• Navionics.com –  Digital charts (as used on the club chart-plotters) for iPad and Android tablets, also free online WebApp
• visitMyHarbour.com  – online pilotage guide, with digital charts for PC and Android devices

Boating Organisations:

• RYA – Royal Yachting Association – for information about training, cruising, racing etc.
• RNLI – Royal National Lifeboat Institution
• Sadler & Starlight Owners Association
• Westerly Owners’ Association