Areas are lines that are draw on our race can be used to show,

  • where the racing will take place, 
  • areas that are out-of-bounds,
  • the route that competitor will take,
  • any other shape that will help your viewers understand your race.


KML files are made using the google maps website.  Start by going to www.google.com/maps


Click the hamburger menu, select "your places"

Click "Create map"


Draw a line, "Add line or shape"


Click the 3 dots beside the map name to export to KML.



Now you can import the KML file into YachtBot.