- 11 tips on anchoring your boat
- 12 tips about sailing with children
- 20 critical nautical terms
- Backing a Sail
- Best knots for yachties
- Bluewater first aid kit
- Comparing a sloop, ketch, and yawl
- Correctly planning for Tides and Currents
- Coxswain vs Bosun
- Creating Lateral Distance and Leverage
- Dealing with piracy on yachts
- Dealing with weather helm
- Diesel engine maintenance on a yacht
- Finding Bolt-Holds
- Forces acting on a sailboat
- Handling Propeller Walk
- How to anchor your sailboat securely
- Knowing your ropes
- Life Jacket PFD – 275N+ Review and Comparison
- Maintaining a detailed logbook
- Maintaining your yacht
- Passage planning on yachts
- Points of Sail
- Preparing for bad weather
- Preparing your grab bag
- Provisioning for long voyages
- Remedy Seasickness
- Renaming your boat – the correct process
- Reversing your yacht: some tips
- Rudder control on a sailing yacht
- Rule 10 – ON OPPOSITE TACKS
- Rule 11 – ON THE SAME TACK, OVERLAPPED
- Rule 12 – ON THE SAME TACK, NOT OVERLAPPED
- Rule 13 – WHILE TACKING
- Rule 14 – AVOIDING CONTACT
- Rule 18 – MARK-ROOM
- Rule 18.1
- Rule 18.2 – Giving Mark-Room
- Rule 18.3 – Passing Head to Wind in the Zone
- Rule 18.4 – Gybing
- Sail trim – some handy tips
- Sailing advice for couples
- Sailing and maritime superstitions
- Sailing Racing Rules – Conundrum 1
- Sailing Racing Rules 2025 – 2028 What changed?
- Sailing racing rules simplified
- Sailing the Whitsundays
- Sailing: crew safety brief
- Shaping your sail with Draft – Twist – Angle of Attack – Camber – Wind Conditions
- Sinking yacht – Abandon ship
- Six motions on a yacht
- SMG – CMG – VMG???
- Solar panels on a boat: is Victron worth it?
- Starting Sequence Flags and Sound Signals
- Storm Drogues and Sea Anchors; To drag or not to drag
- Tell-Tales: please tell
- The Book of Maritime Idioms
- The Distance to the Horizon
- The origin of Port and Starboard
- The Perfect Gift For Sailors
- Thunder and Lightning on a boat
- Tide and the rule of 12
- Tiller vs Helm – Pros and Cons
- True wind vs apparent wind
- Understanding Heaving To
- What is Maximum Hull Speed
- What is the best anchor for a sail boat
- What makes a good sailor?
- Why use nautical miles and knots in sailing
- Windvane steering on yachts
- Wood, aluminium, steel, fibreglass or concrete hulls?
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- 20 critical nautical terms
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- About Mandurah Yacht Academy
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- Sailing Calendar
- Boat Personalised Custom Captain Bobble Head
- VIRTUAL REALITY SAILING COURSE
- MYA Gift-a-Course
- THE TRANSFORMATIONAL INSTRUCTOR COURSE
- MANEUVERING UNDER POWER CLINIC
- INTRODUCTION TO SAILING COURSE
- COASTAL NAVIGATION CLINIC
- CATAMARAN SAILING CONFIDENCE CLINIC
- ELECTRONIC NAVIGATION COURSE
- YACHT CHARTER CREW COURSE
- SLC EXAMINATION COURSE