Short, playful lessons about everything in boating, for people who dream of a boat and have not yet had the chance to learn. Free for everyone. Finishing lessons is how you earn your rank.
Lessons are free for everyone. Join the crew to earn points and a rank for finishing them. How ranks work
Before the first knot or the first tack, you need the words. Learn them on a pirate sloop, then hide the labels and see how many you can place yourself.
4 levels · about 15 minutes · 100 pointsFour knots will cover most of what you do on a boat. Learn the words, watch each knot being tied, then match the knots to their jobs.
4 levels · about 20 minutes · 100 pointsA sailboat does not go where the wind goes. It goes at an angle to it. Learn the points of sail, the sides of the boat and the two ways to turn, then steer a boat yourself.
4 levels · about 20 minutes · 100 pointsSit in the cockpit, turn the dial, and learn which channel is for what. Then learn to spell over the radio, and how to make a call that could save your life.
7 levels · about 30 minutes · 100 points