Bite Sized Lessons : Apparent Wind
In this lesson we take a look at some sailing terminology used when talking about wind. Learn what an easterly wind is and the difference between onsh…
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Bite Sized Lessons : Aids To Navigation
In this bite sized lesson video we take a look at navigation aids. We explain the basic rules and talk about their colors, shapes and numbers.
Bite Sized Lessons : Wind Terminology
In this lesson we take a look at some sailing terminology used when talking about wind. Learn what an easterly wind is and the difference between onsh…
Bite Size Lessons : MOB First Response
In this lesson we take a look at what happens when there is a "man overboard" and learn the important Y.T.P.S.C. acronym that reminds us what the firs…
Bite Sized Lessons : Hypothermia
In this lesson we take a look at some of the do's and don'ts when it comes to hypothermia and how to prevent a life-threatening situation.
Bite Sized Lessons : Anchoring Basics
In this lesson we take a look at anchoring and the meaning of the terms "rode" and "scope".
Bite Sized Lessons : VHF Radio Channels
In this Bite Sized Lesson we take a look at common VHF radio channels and what they are used for.
Bite Sized Lessons : Prop Walk & Prop Wash
In this lesson we take a look at the effect of prop wash and prop walk when using the engine on a sailboat.
Bite Sized Lessons : Deciphering Tell Tales…
Learn how tell tales behave in different conditions, and how to use them to keep your sails trimmed efficiently.
Bite Sized Lessons : Port/Starboard Right Of Way…
Learn who has the right of way as two sailboats approach each other; one on starboard tack, the other on port tack.