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• Small boat law and safety.
  
  
• The latest Nigerian money scam is targeting seafarers.
  
  
• Before buying your yacht check there is no marine lien on it  (global database).
  
  
• International list of stolen boats and yachts. Sometimes boats stolen in Australia or Europe can be found in the Asia-Pacific region.
  
  
• Boat and yacht employment links worldwide.
  
  
• Boat and yacht owners looking for either paid or non-paid crew, incl. skippers and engineers, for world-wide cruising, long or short trips, like: Florida to Australia, Thailand to Europe, etc. All sizes of yachts, from about 30' to 120'+, mono-hull or catamarans.
  
  
• Skilled amateur crew (no salary) job opportunities for long distance offshore and/or ocean passages world-wide. Most boats are 30' to 50'. To get boat owners' contact details you must register first.
  
  
• Free medical help for seafarers by HF radio.
  
  
• The Ship Captain's Medical Guide, free download (PDF). The guide is a good medical "assistant", especially on ocean crossing yachts.
  
  
• Extensive cruising, boating, and yachting links, especially Indian Ocean.
  
  
• Latest world-wide sailing and racing news.
  
  
• International offshore cruising Magazine.
  
  
• The cruising captain's all-in-one information web site.
  
  
• Worldwide e-mail services for yachts by marine HF SSB radio. In Asia-Pacific the radio centre is Brunei Bay Radio.
  
  
• Weekly Piracy Report, a summary of the daily report broadcast to all shipping on the safetyNET service of Inmarsat-C.
  
  
• The Standard P & I Club has published "Guidance on anti-piracy measures".

• Maritime Security Information for blue water cruisers and ocean-going yachts.
  
  
• Global informational ( country specific ) website for cruising sailors.
  
  
• Marinas and yacht "heavens" around the world.
  
  
• World-wide information links site for bluewater sailors and yachting people.
  
  
• A great collection of personal accounts by blue water ocean going sail and motor cruisers, including tips on destinations.
  
  
• Asian Yachting Directory.
  
  
• Send e-mail postcards with picture from an Asian country to your friends back home.
  
  
• Directory on where to find marine stuff in South East Asia.
  
  
• Langkawi yacht club and marina, Western coast of Malaysia.
  
  
• Republic of Singapore Yacht Club and marina.
  
  
• Royal Varuna Yacht Club at Pattaya, Thailand, opposite Koh Larn (Larn Island).

• Printable weather charts for South China Sea and the four quadrants of The Pacific.
  
  
• World Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) databank, which is connected to IMO Standard Ship Reporting System, provides continuously up-dated in-ward and out-ward bound information for:
  
  • Hong Kong SAR Port
    
  • Japanese Ports
    
  • Singapore and The Straits
    
  • Taiwanese (China) Ports
  
  
• Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club.
  
  
• Yachting guide with links to information on sailing in Japanese waters, in English.
  
  
• Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, British Colombia, NW Canada.
  
  
• Island Palms Hotel and marina for ocean-going mega yachts, San Diego, California.
  
  
• Club de Yates Palmira, La Paz, Baja California Sur, México. The marina accommodates ocean-going yachts.
  
  
• El Ocotal Beach Resort and Marina, Costa Rica Pacific coast.
  
  
• Puerto Lucia Yacht Club and marina for ocean-going yachts, Ecuador Pacific coast (2° 13' 01" S, 80° 55' 28" W). English, Español.
  
  
• Yacht clubs and marinas along the Eastern Pacific coast (En la Español):
  
  • Ecuador
    
  • Peru
  
  
• Royal Papua Yacht Club at Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
  
  
• Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club, New Zealand.
  
  
• Cairns Cruising Yacht Squadron (Australia), with deep water marina.

• Overview of Ocean Search and Rescue (SAR, SW Pacific) New Zealand, with links to International SAR information sites.
  
  
• Visa information from Philippine Immigration. Go to "General Information" and scroll down until you find your info. Generally private ocean-going yachts should, to applicable parts, follow same rules as foreign cargo ships on arrival to first Philippine port. Nearest Immigration field office is in Dumaguete City, about 60 km from Tongo Sail Inn.
  
  
• Typhoon-watch over the Philippine Islands area including North Western Pacific. Click on "Track 1".
  
  
• Air, land, and sea travel connections and time tables for Philippines.
  
  
• Sailing information on Philippines: where to sail and anchor, where to find what you need for your cruiser.
  
  
• Travel and destination information for the Philippines.
  
  
• Philippine National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (= Philippine equivalent to hydrographer's office). Philippine Notices for Mariners are also available from following foreign authorities:
  
  • NIMA - USA
    
  • Hydrographer's Office - UK
    
  • KAIHO - Japan ()
    
  • Hydrographer's Office - Australia

• Live weather report from Dumaguete with 5-day forecast. Dumaguete City is about 30 km north from Tongo Sail Inn, "as the crow flies". In addition to temperature (°C / °F) you also get current local Philippine time displayed in the 24 hour system (to the right), i.e. 03:15 = 03¹⁵ AM (morning) and 15:15 = 03¹⁵ PM (afternoon).
  
  
  
• Apo Island Diver's Resort. The island is 9' (nautical miles) ENE from Tongo Sail Inn. The island doesn't have very good anchorage, but from Tongo Sail Inn you can get directions on how to go there.