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 Supplies and Services

Marine supplies

West Marine (5th - 6th Avenues on 37th)

Propane

McKinney Welding Supply, 600 W. 52nd St, 212-246-4305 -can swap 20 pounders and up but if you want your own tank refilled, it may take 2-3 business days

Lukoil gas station, Route 46 in Ft. Lee, NJ - if you need an immediate refill of your own tank

Repairs

 Engines - Precision Marine

 Refrigeration - Alert Refrigeration

 Rigging - Jeff at Consolidated Shipyard, City Island

Sails - Paul at Doyle Ploch Sails, City Island

Canvas - Darren at Nautilux, Harry Parker, Tony at Hudson Boat Canvas

Seminars and Courses

                North River Squadron Boating Courses

                North River Squadron Seminars

Charts

                Hudson River - NY Harbor  to Wappinger's Creek

              NY Harbor - Sandy Hook to Manhattan

              Atlantic Coast charts

 Websites and Blogs

                US Coast Guard

             Stevens Institute of Technology Center For Maritime Systems

             Boat US

             Powerboat Magazine     

               Hudson River Watertrail Association

               PortSide NewYork

               NY Watertrail Blog

               Working Harbor

               North River, New York Sailing Blog

               The Safe Harbor

               

 Articles       

                NYHOPS (New York Harbor Observing and Prediction System) by Dr. Michael Bruno and Dr. Alan Blumberg

Soundings (October, 2011) "Destination: New York City" by Stephen Blakely

 Books

                "The Big Oyster: History on the Half Shell" by Mark Kurlansky

             "At Sea in the City" by William Kornblum

             "The Hudson: a history" by Tom Lewis

             "The Other Islands of New York City: a Historical Companion" by Sharon Seitz and Stuart Miller

W. 79th St Boat Basin Newsletters

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