links

Wadvaarders: an association for free and responsible sailing on the Waddenzee, with the Code of Conduct and Honour for wad devotees, which is part and parcel of the rental agreement with Waddeninzicht. A very useful site for all yachtsman of the shallows.

Soltwaters: the German sister association of the "Wadvaarders " association.

The Royal Lifeboat Association

CVH: site on which specifies the requirements for yacht rental companies with a Safe Rental certificate, like Waddeninzicht.

Waddenzee.nl: the interactive platform for the Dutch Shallows (the Waddenzee)

Zeeinzicht: about the animals which can come across with at sea; very docile and interesting.

Hiswa, of which Waddeninzicht is a member.

Voyage preparation

The weather forecast of the KNMI (Royal Netherlands Meteological Institute)

wind and gale warnings.

Site Department of Transport and maintenance of dikes, roads and waterways: here you can find quite easily the water-levels ( f.e. during the weekend that you will come and sail with us).

Messages for seafarers.

Windforce expectations at Schiermonnikoog

Drascombes

NKDE: the Dutch Association of Drascombe owners, concise summary of the Drascombe range with lots of nice photographs.

Drascombe association: the British Owners www.drascombe.org.uk : Churchhouse Boats: the builder of all Drascombe types gives lots of useful tips.

Honor Marine: the buiders of the Cape Cutter and the Devon Lugger: a Drascombe look alike

Dutch Shrimper Owner association

Shrimper Owner association: the British owners

Cape Cutter :a sort of look alike of the Shrimper. Waddeninzicht will have 2 Cape Cutters for rental as per the 2006 season.

Cornish Crabber shippers association

Old Gaffers: the Dutch club for Gaffers

Oostmahorn

The website of leisure companies in and around Oostmahorn

Esonstad: a fortress-town as a holiday resort in Oostmahorn

De VVV Lauwersland Groningen

De VVV Lauwersland Friesland

Hotel the Posthoorn in Dokkum

Farmhouse: groups and en B+B at 15 car minutes from Oostmahorn

Schiermonnikoog

The Toerist Office on the island Schiermonnikoog

Hotel Bernsdorf: For example as part of an arrangement whereby a9psrt of ) the crew will sleep ashore in this beautiful hotel.

Schiermonnikoog in the coastal pilot

Lighthouses in The Netherlands. From here you can click to the lighthouse on the isle of Schiermonnikoog.