Coastal Navigation & Knot Tying 

what’s Included?

  • Charts and their interpretation
  • Landmarks and navigation aids (buoys, day marks, lights, etc)
  • Plotting courses and determining direction and distance
  • The Mariner’s compass and converting between True and Magnetic
  • The “Seaman’s Eye”- simple skills for checking that one is on course
  • Basic Knots and Morring Knots