NauticEd offers a FREE course in Navigation Rules – it is a fun, entertaining, multimedia online course and will bring you up to speed on what you as a responsible sailor should know. Takes about 40 minutes and is well worth the time. Plus you’ll get to see how cool we are! This rule is […]
Here’s a fun little test. If you like it, please LIKE this on facebook – thanks it really helps us grow and keeps people safe on the water. Also look over there ——-> and LIKE our facebook page. We post really fun and cool stuff on facebook. Know the Official Rules for Prevention of Collision at […]
Here is a question from a Student who posted it on Disqus. I felt it was important enough to post out here for public. Displaying correct lights on boats is important. QUESTION: Could you please provide more of an explanation for the following: Although ‘steaming light’ is used extensively, this does not have a definition […]
If you like our App please LIKE this post on facebook and g+1 it. Thanks. Our new sailing app is now here This weekend we launched our new updated NauticEd Sailing App. We think it’s pretty cool- mostly because of the thousands (and thousands) of dollars invested in it (well … and the cool features). […]
The basic sound signals you should know are shown below. This information is embedded in the NauticEd Skipper Course and the NauticEd RYA Day Skipper Course. Also, download our Navigation Rules eBook for iPad where the complete set of Navigation Rules are given and explained with animations – ONLY $2.99. Tap each image to hear an […]
This article helps you figure out the difference between the courses and which one you should invest in. The Difference between RYA Day Skipper and the NauticEd Skipper Course The RYA Day Skipper Course is the prerequisite course to attaining your International Certificate of Competence – the ICC. The ICC is the World’s only Sailing […]
If you like this post and found it helpful please LIKE it and g+1 it thanks for that it really helps us grow. What is the ICC? Wanting to go sailing in Europe? You’re going to need the International Certificate of Competence (The ICC). The ICC is defined by United Nations Resolution 40 of which […]
Stand-On and Give-Way: You just might have it wrong FIRST If you think boaters should know the Rules of Preventing Collision please LIKE this post via facebook or g+1 it. Thanks it really helps get the word out there and help water safety. (Jump directly to the FREE updated International Rules of Preventing Collision at […]
Rounding up is so – so – so dangerous. Last weekend we were out sailing and a speed boat came ripping by at about 20 knots to the windward of us and only about 60 ft away. Yes they are stupid – yes they should know better and yes they should be shot – but […]
If you think Badges are a great idea and help people become better sailors, please LIKE this via facebook and g+1 it. Thanks it helps promote safety on the water. Earn Sailing Badges and Status with NauticEd Earn Sailing Badges and Status by doing the right kind of activities on the water. This training system […]