If you can't tie a knot,
tie a lot.
tie a lot.
Is the smallest and simplest of knots and the start of bigger ones.
What is an overhand knot?
A seagoing name for a mop
What is a swap?
Loss of life, serious illness or injury, or loss of the vessel is possible.
What is Mayday?
The front of the boat
What is the bow?
PDQ Balls
What is the Safe Swim Defense?
Increases the strength of a bowline
What is bowline on a bight?
In correct fashion aboard a ship;everything orderly, secure, and in its place.
What is shipshape?
I have finished talking and no reply is expected.
What is Out?
The left side of the boat if you are looking toward the bow
What is Port?
Red over Red Captain is Dead
What is a vessel not under command?
Is useful when lowering or hoisting a spar or pole
What is a timber hitch?
Gradually or carefully, as when slacking or easing a rope on which there is a strain.
What is the handsomely?
Transferring Dangerous Goods
What is the Bravo flag?
The distance between the waterline and the main deck or gunwale
What is freeboard?
Caused by DUH Boat
What is Deviation?
Is a turn secured to a cleat with figure eights and is locked in place with a half hitch
What is a cleat hitch?
Said of an anchor when it is clear of the bottom.
What is aweigh?
Continuous ringing of the general alarm
What is a fire?
The depth of a hull from the waterline to the lowest part of the keel
What is draft?
PPDQBLESS
What is Safety Alfoat?
A handy way to fasten a rope temporarily around a pile
What is a clove hitch?
A line at the bow of a small boat or canoe for securing it.
What is a painter?
November over Charlie
What is a visual distress signal?
The backbone of the boat, the basic support extending from bow to stern
What is the Keel?
A vulture flying over a Indian chasing a rabbit
What is Ohms Law?