Internet Sites:
Boat Safe (1999). Basic Boating
Safety Certification Course
Available: http://www.boatsafe.com/nauticalknowhow/boating/3_1.htm
This nautical know how site addresses boating
terminology, parts of the boat, various links to boating glossary of terms.
Boat Safe (1999). Getting Underway
~ Line handling and Marlinespike
Available: http://boatsafe.com/nauticalknowhow/boating/7_1.htm
This nautical know how site addresses getting
underway, line handling and marlinespike, the five basic knots every boater
should know.
Boat Safe Kids (1998). Boat Safe
Kids: How many people can fit in a boat?
Available: http://boatsafe.com/kids/599kidsques.htm
This page addresses the coast guard capacity
limits for boats less than 20 feet and a formula chart for deterring a
safe loading capacity.
Boat Safe Kids (1998). Boat Safe
Kids: Find the boating words in the flag!
Available: http://boatsafe.com/kids/anagram1.htm
This site provides students with a boating word
puzzle ~ actually fun for all ages
Bostian, Julie ( 1999).
Guide to Water Skiing.
Available: http://waterski.miningco.com
This site is full of great resources ~ water
skiing in cold water/ adjusting to weather changes/ off season conditioning/
water ski work scrambles/ teaching tips for children and adults/ equipment/
checklists...........and so many more!!!
Dangerous Creatures of the Sea
( 1999). Introduction to Dive Medicine.
Available: http://umed.med.utah.edu/students/webpages/lincoln/dangers.html
This site provides an overview of marine hazards:
contact irritants, ingested toxins, predators.
Interactive Media Productions,
Inc. ( 1995). Slalom Skiing -- Slalom Skills -- Upper Body.
Available: http://www.imsports.com/up-body.htm
This site provides tips for maintaining upper
body position when slalom skiing.
Perfect Pull (1999). Perfect
Pull: How it works -- Water-ski Training Equipment
Available: http://www.usit.com/kovalson/howitworks.html
This is a great site which provides a machine
that isolates the muscles used during the hardest part of the ski course
( behind the boat).