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Useful Links - we have provided some links which may be useful

Sea and Boating Information

The Met Office Leisure Marine Services
You can find a range of free and paid services via their website and can order or download the Marine Weather Services Handbook 2004 online. Services include: MetFAX Marine, MetWEB Marine, Mobile marine services, Talk to a forecaster, Marinecall, plus they also publish various forecasts.

Royal Yachting Association (RYA)
The RYA website covers all aspects of recreational boating and sailing including learning and training courses, and an excellent directory.

Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)
The 'Sea Safety' and 'Waves' sections have loads of useful info on sea safety issues for all types of sea users including a free RNLI 'Sea Check' for your boat. Plus you can see where lifeboats have been launched on their 'live' map.

Sea Smart
Resources for teaching teenagers and children safety on and around the sea.

Maritime and Coastguard Agency
An organisation that is committed to preventing loss of life, continuously improving maritime safety, and protecting the marine environment: Safer Lives, Safer Ships, Cleaner Seas.

UK and Scottish Weather, Tide Charts and Shipping Forecast

UK Weather from the BBC

Shipping Forecast

Inshore Waters Forecast

Tide Tables

Sailing and Boating Sites with Useful Information and Links

Yachting and Boating World
Magazine site with lots of news and views, and lots of useful information including a weather section with Met Office content.

Yachts and Yachting
Sailing News and Useful Links

UK Dinghy Racing
Extensive list of links relevant to all types of sea goers. The Weather Information section contains some good simple but clear explanations on cloud types, weather fronts and pressure systems.

UK Sailing Index
A site dedicated to providing links to companies and associations connected with all aspects of sailing.

Boatlaunch
Great site with information on marinas and slipways around the UK, including prices and facilities details.

Mallaig Boat Trips

Bruce Watt - Western Isles - Knoydart Ferry Service
Loch Nevis, Inverie and Knoydart cruises on the TSMV Western Isles. Frequent sightings of whales, porpoises, dolphins and sea birds.

Mallaig Boat Charter

Bruce Watt Boat Hire - TSMV Lochan
In addition to TSMV Western Isles, we have a 38 foot, crewed vessel available for hire. MV Lochan is available for hire for the day or for single trips, with a fully qualified and experienced skipper, at very competitive rates.

Bed and Breakfast Accommodation in Mallaig

Western Isles Guest House Mallaig
The Guest House is within easy walking distance from Mallaig village centre, with all of our rooms having sea views, overlooking Mallaig harbour where you can catch the Ferries to Skye, Inverie and the other Small Isles of the Inner Hebrides.

Seaview Guest House Mallaig
Comfortable, family-run detached guest house. Seaview Guest House offers warm, comfortable and relaxing accommodation. It is ideally situated in Mallaig, overlooking the harbour of this pretty fishing village.

The Anchorage Guest House Mallaig
The Anchorage is a family run guest house near the ferry and railway, close to all local amneties. We have a 3 star rating (rated by Visit Scotland) are open from April to October.

Eating out in Mallaig, Morar and Arisaig

Cornerstone Seafood Restaurant Mallaig
Watch the fisherman land their catch of the day, with our fantastic views over Mallaig harbour, while you eat our selection of the freshest food and seafood. There are also meat and vegetarian options.

Miscellaneous Boating Links

National Maritime Museum
The National Maritime Museum comprises three sites: the Maritime Galleries, the Royal Observatory and the Queen's House. Together these constitute one museum working to illustrate for everyone the importance of the sea, ships, time and the stars and their relationship with people.

Motorboat Museum
Throughout the twentieth century, some of the world's fastest and most revolutionary motorboats were designed and built in Britain. The best of these extraordinary machines have been preserved at the Museum.