Behind you
in front of you. The stern is behind you.
When you are onboard a boat and facing the front (the bow), the stern is located directly behind you, at the back of the boat. It is the opposite end of the vessel from the bow. In nautical terms, the stern is where the steering and propulsion systems are often located.
behind you
When onboard and facing the front of a boat, the starboard side is on the right side.
On a boat, when you are facing the front (the Bow,) the Stern is at your back.
When onboard and facing the front of a boat, the starboard side is on the right side.
When on board and facing the front of the boat where is the stern
The bow is the front of the boat (the sharp end!).
The bow is the front of the boat (the sharp end!).
When onboard and facing the front of a boat, the starboard side is on the right side.
When onboard and facing the front of a boat, the starboard side is on the right side.
When you are overboard and facing the front of the boat, the stern is behind you. It is the rear part of the boat, opposite the bow, which is the front. If you turn around while in the water, you will see the stern behind you.