Access premium sailing articles, engage in community forums with instructors, and enjoy sailing-themed puzzles and games. Requires a subscription for full access to educational content and interactive features.
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4.8😐(2.9K ratings)
$3.99In-App Purchases
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Master sailing fundamentals with interactive modules covering points of sail, wind, sail trim, and maneuvering. Test your skills in a virtual sailing course against the clock.
What We Love
- 🎓 Excellent learning/review tool for sailing
- 👍 Great for reviewing before going out on the water
- 👍 Useful for visualizing sailing concepts
- 👍 Simple and effective
Room to Improve
- 🐛 Trimming Task 2 is Impossible
- 🔒 To limited and some controls overly sensitive
- 💰 Underwhelming, not worth the price
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