# \#polar-plot

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## [Why does the icon on the turn do not match the turn?](https://forum.windsporttracker.com/t/why-does-the-icon-on-the-turn-do-not-match-the-turn/432)

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**Author:** [@WST](https://forum.windsporttracker.com/u/WST)\
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**Last updated:** [December 19, 2025, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.windsporttracker.com/t/why-does-the-icon-on-the-turn-do-not-match-the-turn/432 "2025-12-19T08:27:14Z")

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The icon on the turn shows left, but the turn goes right? This is because there is no left and right on the water—only port and starboard. In our sports, this means: for port, your left hand or foot is in front; for …