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IALA
What is IALA IALA is The International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities. (IALA) is a nonprofit
Sailing Classes
Lake St. Clair Sailing School sailing events
Regulatory Marks
Regulatory Marks: What Every Sailor on Lake St. Clair Needs to Know Regulatory marks are essential navigational aids designed to
Double sheet Bend Knot
Double Sheet Bend The double sheet bend knot shares all the features of a Sheet Bend except that it is a more
Sheet Bend Knot
Sheet Bend The sheet bend knot is used to tie two lines of equal or unequal thickness together. The sheet bend knot
Lateral Aids to Navigation
Lateral Marks These show well-established channels and indicate port (left) and starboard (right) sides of the channels. Port marks are
Clove Hitch
Clove Hitch Knot: A Fast but Temporary Sailing Knot At Lake St. Clair Sailing School, we teach sailors not only
Round Turn & Two Half Hitches
Round Turn & Two Half Hitches: A Reliable Knot for Docking and Securing Lines At Lake St. Clair Sailing School,
