Maintaining a Lookout
The Rule Every vessel shall at all times maintain a proper look-out by sight and hearing as…
My vision for NauticEd is to provide the highest quality sailing and boating education available - and deliver competence wherever sailors live and go.
The Rule Every vessel shall at all times maintain a proper look-out by sight and hearing as…
When overtaking another vessel, we quote the rules exactly because they are incredibly clear…
What is the safe speed at night, in fog? As safe as it needs to be under good seamanship.
Learn the basic difference between True Wind and Apparent Wind…
The Rule of Risk of Collision is that every vessel shall use all available means appropriate to the prevailing circumstances…
Every vessel has a definition of being one and only one of the below at all times. And each vessel has the ability to morph from one to the other.
The Rule (a) Unless otherwise agreed when two power-driven vessels are meeting on reciprocal or nearly reciprocal…
Sail and Winged Sail Wind Force Vector Diagrams. And it’s highly relevant right now because of the America’s Cup AC45 catamarans using winged sails.
Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable journey! The rally is scheduled to commence on February 10th and sail until February 29th. Covering over 10 picturesque islands and anchoring at 7 breathtaking points, we invite you to join us as we navigate through the wonders of the Maldives.
As a sailor we are doing one of two things when it comes to sail trim, either holding a course or trimming to our sails…
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