Please enjoy our sailing simulator - NED. Then, you can turn off the tool tips button. Hover over NED's components to gain a better understanding before you start poking and clicking. You'll notice the wind direction and the HDG (compass heading) have changed appropriately. With NED, for simulation purposes and to give you a feel that the boat is turning when you activate the helm button, the boat turns with the helm but it immediately flicks back up to it's normal proper position. On a real wind meter, the boat always faces up because you're always behind the meter. ![]() You'll notice that the red triangle represents the relative position of the wind to the boat. ![]() The graphic below is representative of a real wind meter on a sailboat. Before you play with NED, read this first. NED teaches you how to set the sails for every wind angle. ![]() NED is the world's best sailing simulator for teaching basic understanding of sail trim.
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