Sailing Game

Game from 'The Children's Book of Games, Puzzles and Pastimes. A simple roll and move game in the tradition of 'Goose' games.

RULES. This game is for two players, who must provide themselves with two counters of different colours to represent the boats, and a dice (sic). Each opponent takes a turn at throwing the dice and moves his boat forward the number of spaces shown by the throw. Any boat getting on the marked squares must follow the rules below :

FAIR WIND 3 spaces forward

FOUL WIND 3 spaces back

FAIR TIDE 1 space forward

FOUL TIDE 1 space back

HIT BUOY Start again

FAIR WIND AND TIDE 5 spaces forward

First to the Finish Boat, wins.