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Melges 14 - Melges 14 Nautical Terms; Sailing Directional Terms; Recommended Knots for Sailing

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NAUTICAL TERMS
Aft: Toward the back end of the boat
Port: Left side of the boat looking forward
Starboard: Right side of the boat looking forward
Leeward: Direction away from the wind
Windward: Direction from which the wind is coming
Inboard: Direction toward the center of the boat
Outboard: Direction toward the outer edge of the boat
Useful knots are listed below.
It would be beneficial to Google how
to tie the following knots:
Bowline
Figure 8 knot
Square knot
Half hitch
Slip knot
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