I don't know what "overboard and facing the boat" means, exactly. Well, actually, I know what it means, but I don't know why you think it's relevant to where the bow is.
The bow is the front of the boat. No matter where you are in relation to the boat, the bow will always be the front of the boat. This may be on your left, or right, or straight ahead of you, or behind you, depending on where you are.
The bow is the front of the boat (the sharp end!).
The bow is the front of the boat (the sharp end!).
On a boat, when you are facing the front (the Bow,) the Stern is at your back.
The bow is front part of a vessel
The bow is front part of a vessel
The bow is front part of a vessel
The bow is the sharp, pointed end in front of you.
Port, is nautical terms, means left, so when facing the bow, the port side would be the left side of the boat.
The port, or larboard side of a boat is on the left as you face the bow. The right side is to starboard.
The Bow is also the front. If you face the bow, port side is on the left.
On your left
To your left