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==The Great Lakes==
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===Introduction===
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When building these sections on the Great Lakes it is important to note that the keyword is "'''cruising'''". This Cruising Wiki cannot hope to cover all areas of the wonderful sport of sailing (day-sailing, racing, etc.).
When building these sections on the Great Lakes it is important to note that the keyword is "'''cruising'''". This Cruising Wiki cannot hope to cover all areas of the wonderful sport of sailing (day-sailing, racing, etc.).
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* For an overview of the Great Lakes see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Lakes Wikipedia]
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===The Lakes===
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==Charts==
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* [http://www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/ NOAA] - to download free ENC charts of the Great Lakes
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==Weather==
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==Passages==
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==Communication==
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* [http://www.sailblogs.com/member/glmmnet/ Great Lakes Maritime Mobile Net]
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''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''
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==Navigation==
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==The Lakes==
* [[Lake_Erie|Lake Erie]]
* [[Lake_Erie|Lake Erie]]
* [[Lake_Huron|Lake Huron]]
* [[Lake_Huron|Lake Huron]]
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* [[Georgian_Bay]]
* [[Straits_of_Mackinac|Straits of Mackinac]]
* [[Straits_of_Mackinac|Straits of Mackinac]]
* [[Lake_Michigan|Lake Michigan]]
* [[Lake_Michigan|Lake Michigan]]
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===Bordering Countries===
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==Bordering Countries==
* [[Canada]]
* [[Canada]]
* [[United States]]
* [[United States]]
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==Links==
* [http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/ The Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab] - for water levels, real time weather data, and web cams.
* [http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/ The Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab] - for water levels, real time weather data, and web cams.
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Contents

When building these sections on the Great Lakes it is important to note that the keyword is "cruising". This Cruising Wiki cannot hope to cover all areas of the wonderful sport of sailing (day-sailing, racing, etc.).

For an overview of the Great Lakes see Great Lakes at the Wikipedia.

Charts

  • NOAA - to download free ENC charts of the Great Lakes

Weather

Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Passages

List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.

Communication

Also see World Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply remove it.

The Lakes

Bordering Countries

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links


References and Publications

  • NOAA - to download the United States Coast Pilot (cruising guide) for free

Comments

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