Downloads
Here's some free stuff you can download. Most of these are "pdf" files, which means you'll have to have Acrobat Reader on your computer.

Annual Notices to Mariners
These are big honkin' documents, sixty-or-so pages each, with phone directories, local navigation regulations and other general information that's good to have on board.
Light Lists
Weekly Notices to Mariners
You can download the most recent Local Notice to Mariners (LNM) from the Coast Guard's web pages:
8th District - Mississippi River System
8th District - Gulf Coast, including Intracoastal
Other U.S. Coast Guard districts
Miscellaneous Coast Guard Stuff
 | VTS Berwick Bay User's Manual
vtsberwickum.pdf
From Vessel Traffic Service Berwick Bay (Morgan City). The Wheelhouse Report webmaster has converted it to pdf and added bookmarks. |
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VTS Houston User's Guide
VTS Users Guide.pdf
Required info from Vessel Traffic Service Houston-Galveston. New version dated November 2002. |
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Houston/Galveston Area Chartlets
Chartlets.pdf
From our friends at Houston Traffic. These chartlets show the current names of about 95 percent of all facilities along the Houston Ship Channel, Galveston Harbor and Texas City. |
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Report of Marine Accident, Injury or Death
cg2692.pdf
This is form 2692, the one you fill out after an accident. |
NOAA Hurricane Tracking Charts
Western Atlantic - 89K file; includes Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean
Full Atlantic Basin - 906K file; for tracking tropical systems all the way from Africa
East Pacific - 296K file; covers Hawaiian Islands to North American mainland
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The Mississippi and the Making of a Nation
by Stephen Ambrose
We mariners know the river like no one else... but read what bestselling author and historian Steve Ambrose had to say about it in this beautiful book, published by National Geographic.
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