Underwater part of a boat used for steering.

Sailing boat jargon. In irons close hauled close reach beam reach broad reach running Port. The very back of the ship. Port the left-hand side of a sailboat.

To turn the stern through the direction of the wind. To propel a boat over the water. Well help you find or build the Cobalt Boat of your dreams call us today to get started.

The right side of the ship. It is important to be familiar with the commonly used terms used by boaters. The arrangement of a boats mast sails and spars.

Pointing directly into the wind. Ad Hall of Fame boat dealer with a full line of Cobalt Boats offering salesservice storage. A small vessel used to move passengers between the ship and shore.

When on a boat and facing forward the left hand side of the boat. The edge of the boat on the windward side of the boat on which you may sit when tacking. Sailing with the sail eased.

Sailing across the wind so that the wind hits the port left side of the boat. Leeward the direction where the wind is blowing towards. Aft edge of sail.