Sailing to a Mooring Ball
Sailing up to a mooring ball is an advanced skill. It will definitely prove your finesse for handling the boat and managing the crew.
Entries by Grant Headifen
Where are the Wallys
Find the Wally and his friends who can’t trim the sails.
Navigation Rules of the Ocean Made Easy
A podcast with summary and transcript of the rules of navigation of the oceans. Learn the navigation rules.
I am a monohull sailor but want to sail a catamaran on a sailing vacation
The question is can I charter a catamaran if I don’t have any experience. The answer is yes and no … read on
Bareboat Yacht Charter Competency
Being competent on a yacht charter is paramount. BUT how do you know you’re competent, what is competence and how do you measure competence. NauticEd uses the American National Standards which is prescribed by the US Coast Guard.
Top Apps for Sailing and Yacht Charter Planning
Discover the top sailing apps for iOS and Android. From charts and GPS tracking to weather forecasts, these apps have everything sailors need.
Sailing at Night – Night Sailing Tips from an Experienced Delivery Captain
Learn essential night sailing tips in this podcast and article from an experienced delivery captain. Ensure safety and gain valuable insights for sailing at night.
How to Get Started in Sailing
Learn how to get started in sailing. Gain the knowledge, skills, and experience to become a competent sailor.
Ferrying Docking Technique
Ferrying is a docking technique whereby you can maneuver your boat in high wind and current easily.
Sailing in the Costa Smeralda, Sardinia
Discover the beauty of sailing in the Costa Smeralda in Sardinia. Explore emerald-colored waters, sandy beaches, and breathtaking mountain ranges.
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