Start Sailing: Yachts 6.0.2
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Publisher Description
Quick reference guide to sailing and becoming a competent crew member.
For sailors in the US, Europe, Australia and Worldwide.
Start Sailing Yachts is an illustrated reference guide for novice sailors. It is full of tips advising users how to get started in sailing and become a competent crew member of a sailing yacht.
Featuring more than 100 illustrations, Start Sailing Yachts provides at-a-glance information on a range of subjects including the parts of a boat, crewing skills, basic navigation and safety at sea.
Start Sailing Yachts will help you get started and develop new skills.
There are seven main sections in the app:
KIT BAG - what to bring, clothing, wet weather gear, toiletries & medication, gear & gadgets
THE YACHT - parts of the boat, sails, ropes, electrics, using a tender
LIFE ABOARD - below decks, fresh water, cooking, keeping tidy
CREWING - keeping watch, crewing skills, essential knots, winches, arriving and leaving a berth, helming, hoisting sails, points of sail, tacking, gybing, anchoring and more
NAVIGATING - paper charts, electronic charts, passage planning, pilotage, ColRegs, weather forecasts, tides
SAFETY - life jackets, first aid, man overboard drill, fire prevention
BOAT WORDS - all the boating terms you might come across explained
QUIZ SECTION - Test your knowledge and aid your learning
Whether preparing for a holiday afloat, or a short break with friends, it helps to know some of the basics before you go. If you are new to sailing, then having some knowledge before you join a yacht will make the trip much more enjoyable, however confident or fast a learner you may be.
Start Sailing Yachts will also help those who might lack confidence aboard a sailing boat and feel it best to remain a passenger and let others crew the boat. This app will guide them through what is involved and help them discover that the rewards from going sailing are about taking part.
Thank you for choosing Start Sailing Yachts and have fun afloat.
Sep 19, 2019
Version 6.0.2
Start Sailing Yachts now has access to our popular online quizzes, so you can test your boating knowledge and help your learning.
About Start Sailing: Yachts
Start Sailing: Yachts is a paid app for iOS published in the Health & Nutrition list of apps, part of Home & Hobby.
The company that develops Start Sailing: Yachts is The Other Hat. The latest version released by its developer is 6.0.2.
To install Start Sailing: Yachts on your iOS device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2019-09-19 and was downloaded 1 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the Start Sailing: Yachts as malware if the download link is broken.
How to install Start Sailing: Yachts on your iOS device:
- Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to the App Store.
- Once the Start Sailing: Yachts is shown in the iTunes listing of your iOS device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the GET button to the right of the app to start downloading it.
- If you are not logged-in the iOS appstore app, you'll be prompted for your your Apple ID and/or password.
- After Start Sailing: Yachts is downloaded, you'll see an INSTALL button to the right. Tap on it to start the actual installation of the iOS app.
- Once installation is finished you can tap on the OPEN button to start it. Its icon will also be added to your device home screen.
