We Boat — Boating Licence

Pass your boating licence with We Boat

Over 2,000 questions, more than 330 lesson sheets and reference plates, interactive animations and realistic mock exams to prepare for your theory exam. Whether you're preparing for the French coastal licence, the Belgian brevet, the Sportbootführerschein See, the Klein Vaarbewijs 1 or 2, or the Patente Nautica, We Boat is with you everywhere, even without an internet connection.

THE WHOLE SYLLABUS IN 20 CHAPTERS
• Navigation lights: 53 COLREG configurations, each flashing at its real rhythm and shown from 4 angles
• Inland waterway signs: 97 panels (CEVNI codes and national signs)
• IALA-A buoyage: all 12 marks
• Steering and right-of-way rules (COLREG)
• Marine VHF (MAYDAY, PAN-PAN, SÉCURITÉ)
• Sound and fog signals
• Distress signals
• Safety and mandatory equipment
• Engine and pre-departure checks
• Marine cartography
• Compass and bearings
• Marine weather (Beaufort, Douglas)
• Tides and currents
• Marine knots
• Manoeuvres (docking, anchoring, locks…)
• Pollution (MARPOL)
• All 40 flags of the International Code of Signals
• Marine glossary: 269 terms

LEARN THROUGH ANIMATIONS
Finally understand the rules of navigation: right of way, crossing and overtaking, buoyage, knots, manoeuvres, tides and currents. Visual explanations to memorise far faster.

TRAINING MODES
• Quiz by topic
• Light, sign and day-shape recognition
• Calculations (compass conversions, rule of twelfths)
• Practical scenarios
• An explanation after every answer
• Smart review of your mistakes (Pro)

REALISTIC MOCK EXAMS
In YOUR licence's real format: its question count, its time limit, its weighting and its pass mark. Instant verdict, detailed analysis of your mistakes. Your first mock exam is free.

DAILY CHALLENGE
A new question every day, with badges and streaks.

WORKS OFFLINE
Lessons, quizzes and mock exams without an internet connection. No account to create.

AVAILABLE IN 7 LANGUAGES
Français, English, Nederlands, Deutsch, Español, Italiano, العربية

WE BOAT PRO
All teaching animations, unlimited mock exams, detailed statistics, smart review of your mistakes and ad removal. One-time purchase of €9.99 — no subscription.

SOURCES & DISCLAIMER
We Boat is an independent revision app. It is NOT affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting on behalf of any government entity or maritime authority, and it does not issue any licence.

Regulatory content is based on official public sources:
• COLREG — https://www.navcen.uscg.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/navRules/navrules.pdf
• CEVNI (inland navigation) — https://unece.org
• France — https://www.demarches-plaisance.gouv.fr
• Belgium — https://mobilit.belgium.be
• Netherlands — https://wetten.overheid.nl
• Germany — https://www.wsv.de
• Italy — https://www.mit.gov.it
• Spain — https://www.boe.es

Full source list: https://wewe-apps.com/fr/we-boat-sources

We Boat does not replace official training. Fair winds!