Training & Education
BoatUS Foundation - offers free, state boating classes.
American’s Boating Club - (formerly US Power Squadron) offers more basic and advanced courses for all types of boating.
US Sailing - has offerings of classes to enhance sailing and racing skills.
US Coast Guard Auxiliary - offers inspections to help verify your boat is safe.
Racing & Cruising
Regatta Network -has links to races around the country, including Houston & Kemah.
Galveston Bay Cruising Association -has links to races in the Galveston Bay Area.
Texas Mariners Cruising Association -a group of cruisers that sail Texas, and beyond coast.
Local Yacht Clubs
Local Marinas
Local Supplies
Boat Service
The Boat Yard
– Boatyard across from the marina; haul outs, bottom works, general boat work, etc.
949 T.B. Ellison Parkway, Port Arthur, TX
615-330-1049, 713-448-9141
Circle D Boats
– Power boat service center.
6335 Hwy 347, Beaumont, TX 77705,
409-722-5230
Kim's Marine & Fisherman's Supply
– Local supplier.
3201 Gulfway Dr, Port Arthur, TX, 77642
(409) 982-8348
Hall Mcsween's Canvas & Upholstery
-Awnings & Canopies, Boat Covers, Tops & Upholstery
1075 Calder Street Beaumont, TX 77701
(409) 835-3964.
Rigging
Bahama Rigging
Hayes Rigging
Stix-n-Riggin’
Soft Sails
North Sails, Kemah
https://www.northsails.com/sailing/en/locations/kemah-texas
Quantum Sail, Gulf Coast
https://www.quantumsails.com/en/lofts/gulf-coast
UK Sailmaker, Kemah
https://www.uksailmakers.com/lofts-americas/texas
Codega Sails, Mail order
Galveston Bay Cruising Association (GBCA)
Lakewood Yacht Club
Houston Yacht Club
Lake Canyon Yacht Club
Texas Corinthian Yacht Club
Texas Mariners Cruising Association (TMCA)
Lake Charles Yacht Club
Rockport Yacht Club
Clear Lake Sailing Club
Seabrook Sailing Club
Corpus Christi Yacht Club
Southern Yacht Club
