Introduction
One of the most important parts of the Boat Skipper B exam in Croatia is navigation. As part of a skipper course Croatia, you will learn how to use a nautical chart, defining coordinates, measure distances, plotting courses and plan safe passages.
Why Navigation Matters
Navigation ensures you always know your position at sea, avoid dangers, and comply with maritime safety rules.
For the exam, candidates must demonstrate knowledge of:
- Latitude and longitude,
- Using dividers and nautical triangles,
- Plotting courses and bearings,
- Recognizing lighthouses and navigation aids.
Exam Navigation Tasks
Typical exam questions include:
- Plotting a position on a chart,
- Measuring distance between two points,
- Determining a course to steer,
- Reading a nautical chart.
How to Learn Navigation Effectively
Many students struggle with charts at first. That’s why our Boat Skipper Category B E-Manual includes step-by-step instructions and exercises.
👉 Prepare with our E-Manual for Boat Skipper B, which contains navigation examples identical to those in the exam.
Conclusion
Mastering basic navigation is not only essential for passing the exam but also for safe boating in the Adriatic.




