Mediterranean Mooring The Med Mooring now becomes simple and unintimidating because of your new awesome backing skills you have learned in the NauticEd Maneuvering Under Power course. Here’s an html5 animation on how to do a Mediterranean mooring. Click the start button and read along. To continue, click the instructions inside the green box. Doing a […]
How to qualify as a Day Skipper Here’s a question from one of our students about gaining their Day Skipper Qualification >>>>>> Hi Grant, I am asking about my qualification to skipper. The requirements say that I must have 10 days experience to gain level 1 for my skipper qualification. I have 13 days of […]
How to take the sailing trip of a life time Last night I was telling a friend about trekking in Nepal a few years back and mid story it suddenly occurred to me the better part of the untold story. The main story – we hiked for 17 days on the trail and it was […]
Springing Off the Dock in a Sailboat Here is a simple animation that shows you how to spring off the dock when the wind is blowing you back onto the dock. Often there may be another boat in front of you and so trying to push the bow out first can easily lead to disaster […]
How to get cheap sailing lessons Well actually we used the word cheap here for SEO purposes – in reality we’ve got great sailing lessons and here are some great ways to get them for very inexpensive. (1) Over the next few weeks (through the end of July 2013) we’re running a crowd fund sourcing […]