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-==== Anticipating Boat Wakes ====+===== Anticipating Boat/Ship Wakes ====
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 +**Wash Riding Behind a Fast Sailboat** 
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 +Please observe [[:​surf#​surfing_boat_wakes_wash|right of way rules, shipping channel regulations,​ good judgement, and any wisdom you can gain from experienced wake surfing paddlers]] and be safe out there!
  
   * **Ports/​Ship Traffic**   * **Ports/​Ship Traffic**
       * **Marine Traffic Website**       * **Marine Traffic Website**
-        * Use the [[https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/home/​centerx:​-122.6/​centery:​48.6/​zoom:​9|Real-time map]] to view last reported ship positions anywhere in the world.+        * Use the [[http://​marinetraffic.com/​ais/​|Real-time map]] to view last reported ship positions anywhere in the world. 
 +      * **Ship Tracking Apps** 
 +        * [[http://​i-marineapps.blogspot.com/​p/​top-5-best-marine-ais-display-apps.html|AIS apps]] if you want to track AIS id ships with you phone?
       * **Ports**       * **Ports**
-        * Look up the port you are interested in using the search box at the top right hand of the [[https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/home/​centerx:​-122.6/​centery:​48.6/​zoom:​9|Marine Traffic website]]. You can watch recent departures from your port, expected arrival times may be a pay-for-service deal now - so maybe better to guesstimate when ships will be generating wakes in your area - using last reported ship positions from the Marine Traffic map.+        * Look up the port you are interested in using the search box at the top right hand of the [[http://​marinetraffic.com/​ais/​|Marine Traffic website]]. You can watch recent departures from your port, **expected**  ​arrival ​and departure ​times seems to be a pay-for-service deal - so maybe better to guesstimate when ships will be generating wakes in your area - using last reported ship positions from the Marine Traffic map or recent departure times if they give you enough lead time to get on the water before they will pass by.
         * [[https://​www.marinetraffic.com/​en/​ais/​details/​ports/​1729|Bellingham Port Traffic]]         * [[https://​www.marinetraffic.com/​en/​ais/​details/​ports/​1729|Bellingham Port Traffic]]
         * [[https://​www.marinetraffic.com/​en/​ais/​details/​ports/​194|Seattle Port Traffic]]         * [[https://​www.marinetraffic.com/​en/​ais/​details/​ports/​194|Seattle Port Traffic]]
-  ​* [[:​bay_boat_wakes_2011|TSwetish Heads Up 6/26/11]]+        ​* [[https://​www.marinetraffic.com/​en/​ais/​details/​ports/​8266|San Rafael, CA Port Traffic]] 
 +  * **Bellingham,​ WA USA Wake Riding Reports** 
 +      * [[:​stories:​boat_wakes_2005|Bellingham Bay Boat Wakes 3/​08/​2005]] 
 +      * [[:​stories:​tug_wake_2008|Tug Wake Surfing 6/​21/​2008]] 
 +      * [[:​stories:​whatcom_waves_2009|Wake Ride on Bay & Waves on Lakes 11/​05/​2009]] 
 +      * [[:stories:​bay_boat_wakes_2011|TSwetish Heads Up 6/26/11]] 
 +      * [[:​stories:​sailboat_wake_surf_2011|Sailboat Wake Surfing 7/​21/​2011]] 
 +      * [[:​stories:​boat_wake_wonder_10_29_2017|Boat Wake Wonder 10/​29/​2017]] 
 +  * **Worldwide Videos ** 
 +      * [[:​wake_riding|Wake Riding Videos]] 
 +  * **[[:​world_s_best_downwind#​bucket_list_boat_wakes|Bucket List Boat Wakes]]** 
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