Learn to Sail! with Multimedia! is an interactive sailing training program on CD ROM. Developed and
published by Little Pines Multimedia, it is chock full of music, narration, animations and
video clips demonstrating all aspects of sailing, such as wind theory, the points of sail,
how to predict the weather, read charts, use a compass and tie nautical knots. The program
runs over 500 megabytes, fully utilizing the CD media. The content was written by
qualified people and the sailing instruction video clips were contributed by Sail
Magazine. Topics that are covered are Parts of a Boat, Small Boat Handling, Weather, Basic
Piloting, Rules of the Road and Knots and Cordage. It also has 5 interactive quizzes and
direct connection to our sailing website which features regularly updated sailing tips and
links. The target audience are beginners to intermediate, ages 8 - Adult.