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Complete Information about Boating
A
Aback Abaft Abeam
Aboard Above deck Abreast
Accidental jibe Admeasure Admiralty law
Adrift Aerodynamic Aft
After After bow spring line Aground
Ahead Aid to navigation Aids to navigation
Alee Aloft Amas
Amidships Anchor Anchor bell
Anchor bend Anchor chain Anchor light
Anchor locker Anchor rode Anchor roller
Anchor watch Anchor windlass Anchorage
Anemometer Aneroid barometer Antifouling
Apparent wind Ashore Astern
Athwart Athwartships Atmospheric pressure
Autopilot Auxiliary Aweigh
B
Backing Backstay Backwinded
Bail Ballast Bar
Barge Barograph Barometer
Barometric pressure Barquentine Batten
Batten down Batten pockets Battens
Bay Beacon Beam
Beam reach Bear away Bear off
Bearing Beat Beating
Beaufort wind scale Becket Beetle
Belay Below Bend
Bend on Berth Bight
Bilge Bilge pump Bimini
Binnacle Binocular Bite
Bitt Bitter end Block
Block and tackle Boarding wave Boat
Boat hook Boatswain Bollard
Bolt rope Boom Boom vang
Boot top Bosun Bow
Bow eye Bow line Bow spring line
Bowditch Bowline Bowsprit
Brace Braided line Breakers
Breaking seas Breakwater Breast line
Bridge Bridle Brig
Brigantine Brightwork Broach
Broach to Broaching Broad reach
Bulkhead Bulwark Bunk
Buntline hitch Buoy Burdened vessel
Burgee Buttock By the lee
C
Cabin Cam cleat Camber
Can buoy Canal Canvas
Cap Capsize Capstan
Captain Car Carbon fiber
Cardinal points Carrick bend Cast off
Cat Catamaran Catboat
Catenary Cathead Caulk
Caulking Cavitate Cavitation
Ceiling Celestial navigation Celestial sphere
Center line Centerboard Certificate
Chafe Chafing gear Chain
Chain locker Chainplates Channel
Channel marker Chart Chart table
Cheek block Chine Chock
Chop Chronometer Classes
Cleat Cleat hitch Clevis pin
Clew Close hauled Close reach
Close up Clove hitch Club
CNG Coaming Coast
Coastal navigation Coasting Cock
Cockpit Code Coil
Cold front Colors COLREGS
Come about Companionway Compass
Compass card Compass course Compass error
Compass rose Compressed natural gas Continent
Coordinated universal time Cordage Cotter pin
Counter Course Courses
Courtesy flag Cove CQR anchor
Cradle Crank Crest
Crew Cringle Crossing situation
Crosstrees Crown Cruising
Cruising guides Cuddy Cunningham
Current Cutter
D
Dacron Daggerboard Danforth anchor
Davit Daybeacon Daymark
Daysailer Dayshape Dead ahead
Dead astern Dead reckoning Deadlight
Deadrise Deals Deck
Deck stepped Deckhead Decks
Depth sounder Deviation Dinghy
Dink Disembark Dismast
Displacement Displacement hull Displacement speed
Distance made good Distress signals Ditty bag
Dividers Dock Documentation
Dodger Dolphin Dolphin Striker
Dorade vent Downhaul Downwind
Draft Drag Dragging
Draw Drawbridge Drift
Drogue Dry dock Dry rot
Dry storage Ducts DWL
E
Earing Ease Ease the sheets
East East wind Ebb
Ebb tide Echo sounder Eddy
Electronic navigation Embark Ensign
Entry EPIRB Equator
Estimated position Even keel Eye
Eye of the wind Eye splice
F
Fairlead Fall off Fastening
Fathom Fathometer FCC Rules
Feathering Feet Fend off
Fender Fetch Fiberglass
Fid Fiddle Figure eight knot
Fin keel Finger pier Fix
Flake Flame arrester Flare
Flashing Flemish Flood
Floorboards Flotsam Fluke
Flush deck Flying bridge Folding
Following sea Foot Fore
Fore and aft Fore and aft sail Fore-and-aft
Forecast Forecastle Foredeck
Foremast Forepeak Foresail
Forestay Foretriangle Forward
Foul Fouled Founder
Fractional rig Frame Freeboard
Freeing port Fronts Full and by
Full keel Furl Furniture
Futtock Futtock Shrouds
G
Gaff Gaff rigged Gaff sail
Gale Galley Gallows frame
Gangway Garboard Gasket
Gear Gennaker Genoa
Geographic north Geographic position Gimball
Gimbals Give Give way vessel
Give-way vessel Global Positioning System Globe
GMT Go about Gooseneck
GPS Grab rail Grab rails
Great circle Great circle route Green buoy
Green daymark Greenwich Mean Time Grommet
Ground swells Ground tackle Gudgeon
Gunkholing Gunnel Gunwale
Guy Gybe
H
Half hitch Halyard Halyards
Hand Hand bearing compass Hand lead
Handsomely Hanging locker Hank
Harbor Harbormaster Harbour
Hard Alee Hard chine Hard over
Hard-a-lee Hatch Haul
Haul out Hauling part Hawse hole
Hawsepipes Hawser Hazard
Head Head seas Head to wind
Head up Headboard Heading
Heads Headsail Headstay
Headway Heave Heave to
Heaving line Heaving to Heavy seas
Heavy weather Heel Heeling
Helm Helmsman Helmsperson
Hemisphere High High tide
Hike Hiking Hiking stick
Hitch Hoist Hold
Holding ground Holding tank Hoop
Horizon Horns Horseshoe buoy
Hull Hull speed Hurricane
Hydrodynamic Hydrofoil Hypothermia
I
ICW In irons Inboard
Inch Inches of mercury Inflatable
Inland Inland Rules Inlet
International Code of Signals Intracoastal waterway Irons
Isobars
J
Jacobs ladder Jam cleat Jaws
Jenny Jetty Jib
Jib stay Jib topsail Jib-Boom
Jibe Jiffy reefing Jigger
Jumper
K
Kedge Kedging Keel
Keel stepped Keelson Ketch
Kicker King plank King spoke
Knees Knocked down Knot
L
Lacing Laid up Landlocked
Landmark Lanyard Larboard
Lash Lateral resistance Latitude
Launch Lay Lay line
Lazarette Lazy guy Lazy sheet
Lead line Leading lights League
Lee Lee helm Lee shore
Leeboards Leech Leech line
Leeward Leeway Licensed pilot
Lie Life boat Life jacket
Life preserver Life raft Life vest
Lifeline Lifts Light
Lighthouse Lightship Lightweight anchor
Limber hole Line Lines
Liquid petroleum gas List LOA
Lock Locker Log
Logbook Longitude Lookout
Loose footed Loose-Footed LORAN
Low tide LPG Lubber line
Luff Luff rope Luffing
Lugs Lull LWL
M
Magnetic bearing Magnetic course Magnetic north
Magnetic variation Main mast Mainsail
Mainsheet Make fast Make way
Marina Mark Marl
Marline Marlinespike Marlinspike
Martingale Mast Mast step
Mast track Master Masthead
Masthead light Mate Mayday
Mean Mean low water Measured mile
Mercator Meridian Messenger
Meteorology Midship Midships
Mile Millibar Minute
Mizzen Mizzen mast Mizzen sail
Monkey fist Monohull Moor
Mooring Mooring buoy Mooring line
Morse code Motor Motor sailer
Moulding Mount Mouse
Multihull
N
Natural gas Nautical Nautical Almanac
Nautical mile Navigable water Navigating
Navigation Navigation lights Navigation Rules
Navigational aid Navigator Neap tide
North North Pole North Star
North wind Northerly wind Nun buoy
O
Oakum Oar Oarlock
Obstruction Ocean Off the wind
Offshore On the bow On the quarter
On the wind Open Orlop
Out of trim Outboard Outboard engine
Outdrive Outhaul Outrigger
Overall length Overboard Overhang
P
Pad eye Paddle Painted waterline
Painter Palm Parachute
Parachute flare Parallax error Parallel rules
Parallels Parcel Partners
Passage Pay Pay out
Peak Pedestal Pelorus
Pendant Pennant Personal floatation device
Personal flotation device Pier Pile
Piling Pillow Pilot
Piloting Pinch Pintle
Pintles Pitch Pitching
Plane Planing Planing hull
Planing speed Planking Plot
Plow anchor Plug Point
Point of sail Polaris Pole
Poop Poop deck Pooped
Port Port tack Porthole
Ports Pound Pram
Prevailing winds Preventer Prime meridian
Privileged vessel Prop Propane
Propeller Propeller shaft Prow
Pulpit Pump Pump out
Purchase
Q
Quarantine flag Quarter Quarterdeck
Quartering sea Quarters Quay
R
Rabbet Radar Radar reflector
Radio Radio beacon Radio direction finder
Raft Rail Rake
Range Ratline Ratlines
RDF Reach Reaching
Ready about Reciprocal Red buoy
Red daymark Reef Reef knot
Reef points Reefing Reefing lines
Reeve Regatta Relative bearing
Rhumb line Riding sail Rig
Rigger Rigging Right
Rigid inflatable Roach Rode
Roll Roller furling Roller reefing
Rope Row Rowboat
Rowing Rowlock Royals
Rub guard Rub rail Rub strake
Rudder Rudder post Rules of the Road
Run Run aground Runners
Running Running backstay Running bowline
Running fix Running lights Running rigging
S
Safety harness Sail Sail shape
Sail track Sail trim Sailboat
Sailcloth Sailing Sailing boat
Sailing ship Sailing vessel Sampson post
Sand bar Satellite navigation Scale
Scend Schooner Scope
Screw Scull Scupper
Scuppers Scuttle Scuttlebutt
Sea Sea anchor Sea buoy
Sea cock Sea level Sea room
Seagoing Seamanship Seaworthy
Sections Sector Secure
Securite Seizing Self rescuing
Sentinel Serve Set
Sextant Shackle Shake out
Shank Shear pin Sheathing
Sheave Sheepshank Sheer
Sheer strake Sheet Sheet bend
Ship Shipshape Shoal
Shore Shoreline Shroud
Shrouds Side lights Sideslip
Siding Single sideband Sink
Sister ship Skeg Skiff
Skin Slack Slack water
Slide Sling Slip
Sloop Slot Snap hook
Snatch block Snub Sole
Sound Sounding South
South Pole South wind Spar
Spell Spinnaker Spinnaker halyard
Spinnaker pole Spinnaker pole lift Spitfire
Splice Spoke Spreader
Spreaders Spring Spring line
Spring tide Sprit Squall
Square knot Square rigged Square sail
SSB Stability Stability sail
Stabilizer Stall Stanchion
Stand Standard port Standing
Standing part Standing rigging Stand-on vessel
Starboard Starboard tack Stateroom
Statute mile Stay Staysail
Steadying sail Steaming Steep seas
Steerage way Stem Step
Stepped Stern Stern light
Stern line Sternway Stiff
Stock Stopper Stopper knot
Stores Storm jib Storm trysail
Stow Stowing Strake
Strakes Strike Studding Sail
Stuffing box Superstructure Surf
Survey Surveyor Swab
Swallow Swamp Swell
Swim platform Swivel
T
Tabernacle Tachometer Tack
Tacking Tackle Taffrail
Tail Take in Tang
Telltale Tender Tenon
Thimble Throat Through hull
Thrusters Thwart Thwartships
Tidal current Tidal range Tidal stream
Tide Tide tables Tiller
Timbers Time zone Toe rail
Tonnage Top Top mast
Topmast Topping lift Topsail
Topsides Tow Towing light
Track Trade wind Trailing edge
Transducer Transit Transom
Trapeze Traveler Trim
Trim tab Trimaran Trip line
Tropics Trough Truck
True course True north True wind
Trunk Trysail Tugboat
Tune Tuning Turnbuckle
Turtle Twine Two half hitches
Typhoon
U
Under bare poles Under way Underway
Upper Deck Upwind USCG
V
V bottom Vane Vang
Variation Vector Veer
Velocity made good Vertical clearance VHF
Vhf radio VMG
W
Waist Wake Warp
Waterline Waterline length Waterlogged
Waterway Way Ways
Weather helm Weigh Weigh anchor
Well West West wind
Wetted surface Wharf Wheel
Wheelhouse Whip Whistle buoy
Wide berth Winch Wind
Wind scoop Windage Windlass
Windward Wing and wing Working sails
Y
Yacht Yachting Yard
Yardarm Yaw Yawl
Z
Zephyr
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