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I will teach basics of marine navigation

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Overview

My online course via Zoom covers traditional skills from basic celestial navigation, GPS and how to use a sextant to sailing concepts in beacons and buoys, reading tides and passage planning.

Service Description

By the end of my course you will understand the theory of sailing and be ready to embark on a hands-on sailing course.

Nautical terminology
How to read charts and symbols (U.S. standards)
Use of navigation instruments
Rigging and sails
Taking and plotting fixes
Tidal calculation
Steering with a compass
Variation deviation
Lights
Hazards
GPS and Satellite navigation
Offshore safety procedures
Maneuvering in close quarters
A basic introduction to ropes and knots
Right-of-way rules
The theory of tacking and jibing
Wind shifts and apparent wind theory

I also have wide connections in the sailing community and can help give you tips and pointers on getting started.:

Seller Languages

English

Native or bilingual proficiency

French

Full professional proficiency

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I will teach basics of marine navigation in October 2023

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Service Details

Overview

My online course via Zoom covers traditional skills from basic celestial navigation, GPS and how to use a sextant to sailing concepts in beacons and buoys, reading tides and passage planning.

Service Description

By the end of my course you will understand the theory of sailing and be ready to embark on a hands-on sailing course.

Nautical terminology
How to read charts and symbols (U.S. standards)
Use of navigation instruments
Rigging and sails
Taking and plotting fixes
Tidal calculation
Steering with a compass
Variation deviation
Lights
Hazards
GPS and Satellite navigation
Offshore safety procedures
Maneuvering in close quarters
A basic introduction to ropes and knots
Right-of-way rules
The theory of tacking and jibing
Wind shifts and apparent wind theory

I also have wide connections in the sailing community and can help give you tips and pointers on getting started.:

Seller Languages

English

Native or bilingual proficiency

French

Full professional proficiency

You'll Need to Provide

Plotter

Dividers

Note pad and pens

Pencil sharpener

Eraser

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Knowledgeable, friendly and caring, my passion is sailing and marine navigation. I can offer a great introduction to sailing for newbies and those starting out.

Jenna's Skills

Their top skill is Sailing

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Marine Navigation

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