Dream dictionary: Boat dream meanings

…(Ferry | Ferryboat | Fireboat | Fishing boat | Ship | Star) In a dream, a fishing boat represents profits and benefits. To sail on an unknown boat or to pilot a boat or to give orders to sailors who are operating it in a dream means marriage to a woman from a country to which the boat belongs, or it could mean doing business in that land. To ride on a ferryboat in a dream means receiving God’s benevolence and kindness in crossing over danger. A boat in a dream also represents one’s relatives. Thus, whatever atmospheric conditions the skies exhibits during the crossing or during a journey by boat, they will manifest in one’s family. In a dream, a fireboat means dispelling anxieties, overcoming distress and adversities. (Also see Carpenter | Helm | Ship)…

…Dreaming that you’re on a boat that is in calm waters indicates coming successes, happy moments and satisfactions. However, if the waters are muddy and turbulent, which also seem threatening, indicates that soon there will be problems against which you must be alert. Dreaming that you see a boat going far away, into the deep sea, hints that there are too many illusions that you must control. Dreaming that a ship is sailing towards a storm suggests that the dreamer’s affairs related to business, work, family are not going well, and that the problems soon will increase due to rumors and gossips. Dreaming of boats anchored in the port and stevedores loading things on them, it’s an announcement of personal gains, prosperity, a change of life, etc. If boats are still, without moving around, it indicates that the dreamer’s affairs and business will be the same as the boats….

The boat in dreams is the symbol of movement the dreamer makes while living his life. If you are the one who controls the boat and doing it with easiness, then such dream shows that you have an ability to manage your life perfectly. If someone you know is the captain of the boat, it shows the huge influence this person has in your life. The dream could suggest to be more independent from that particular person. Sometimes the boat shows some situation and your ability to solve the problems. If there is a storm in the water and you are shipping the boat, you are finding hard to concentrate and manage your own life, but if it goes smoothly, you are doing great.

…Dreaming of a small boat for recreation or racing, especially an open boat with a mast and sails, or any other boat of this type, only if it is not to for war, indicates hopes, projects, trips, and joys, all depending on how the waters are to know if everything will be happy or tragic. For example, if the waters are turbid and there’s a storm threatening to start, it’s a warning of approaching problems, on the contrary, if the waters are calm and the ship floats smoothly, it indicates that everything will be okay. Dreaming of being in one of these ships, like dinghy, accompanied by several people and that you’re afraid of your lives being in danger, indicates that soon a request for help from your friends or family will be received. Dreaming that you fall overboard in a storm warns that you should be careful and…

…Dreaming of being in a life-boat, denotes escape from threatened evil. To see a life-boat sinking, friends will contribute to your distress. To be lost in a life-boat, you will be overcome with trouble, in which your friends will be included to some extent. If you are saved, you will escape a great calamity….

Dreaming of a boat means that a close family member change at work. To see a boat means failure and misfortune.

It indicates the end of an era and the beginning of a new one. The message of the dream will be deducted from what happens on the trip. It indicates a change in our lives, but we do not do it alone, but surrounded by all that we know. Getting on a ship full of people reflects the need for relationships with others. If the boat is empty, it indicates our shyness. When the boat arrives, some passengers get off before we get in, it means that this life change is not definitive. If we only see the ship, it indicates that we will receive a proposition that can change our lives, although we have not yet decided whether to accept it or not.

…Boat signals forecast bright prospects, if upon clear water. If the water is unsettled and turbulent, cares and unhappy changes threaten the dreamer. If with a gay party you board a boat without an accident, many favors will be showered upon you. Unlucky the dreamer who falls overboard while sailing upon stormy waters….

If you dream that you are the captain of the boat and going on the water without any disturbances, the dream shows how perfectly you can control your life. If the sea is rough or you do not know what to do as the captain, you will struggle in your waking life. If the other person is the captain of the boat you are in, you give the control of your life and decisions for this person.

To dream you are in a boat upon a river, lake, or pond of clear water, is very good, and indicates joy, prosperity, and good success in affairs. If a man dream that he is walking in a boat, and recreating himself without fear, he will have comfort and success in his affairs; but if the water be rough and tempestuous, it falls out contrary.

The speed boat that was driven by you shows how fast you are going through life. The bigger the speed the more intensive is your lifestyle. Perhaps you wish to see and do as much as you can in your life. Sometimes it could be interpreted as the suggestion to slow down. If you feel frightened by the speed of the boat, it shows that you do not feel comfortable in your life.

Dreaming of traveling in a cargo boat, sailing freely in clean waters suggests that, through hard work, you will soon achieve the things you want, including those related to business and money that was honestly earned. Dreaming of a cargo ship sailing in stagnant and dirty water insinuates that your affairs are going wrong and that you’ll hardly succeed.

(See Boat | Ship)

…(Boat | Human being | Might | Mother | Prison | Star | Salvation | Stress) Seeing a ship in a dream means escape from danger, overcoming adversities, recovering from an illness, or it could represent rain after a severe drought. If one who is experiencing adversities sees a ship or a boat anchored in a harbor in his dream, it means that his adversities will be lifted shortly. If one sees himself pulling it, or driving it on dry land in a dream, it means that he is a hypocrite or a pimp. If he rides a ship along with righteous people in a dream, it means that he is guided on the straight path and that his sins will be forgiven. If one reaches the shore and leaves the boat in a dream, it means that he will live in safety and happiness, and he will escape…

In the dream to sail in a boat or ship on smooth waters is lucky. On rough waters, it is unlucky. To fall into water represents great peril.

To dream that you are in a boat upon a river, lake, or pond of clear water, indicates joy, but if the weather be rough and tempestuous, the contrary.

To dream you are in a boat and that you fall in the water, and are rescued from the element by the male, he will become your husband to a certainty. If you slip and sink, and he or she still saves you, it is a bad omen, one or the other will prove false.

…To dream of being in a boat, both show that maidens fancies float and whether sink or swim they do, to try love’s sport their skill they’ll show….

For a female to dream she is in a boat, falls in the water, and is rescued by a male, shows he will become her husband to a certainty.

If you sail in a boat that’s in calm water, it indicates good news, good luck, and money. If the waters are turbulent, is a sign for illness, death or sadness. If the ship sinks, it means that your plans will collapse.

Sailing in calm waters indicates that you´ll receive very welcome news, money and will have a lucky streak. If the waters are choppy, then it means sickness, death and sadness. If the boat sinks, then it means your plans will collapse completely.

Sail in one upon the water, if the weather and water is clear and still, jollity, prosperity, and good success in undertakings. The reverse is the case if a storm occurs and the water is rough. A boat in danger of shipwreck warns the dreamer about some great impending peril if he is not at the time detained as a prisoner, in which case the dream announces his quick deliverance and safety.

…(See Oar, and Rudder.) To dream you are sailing in a boat in pleasant weather, and enjoying yourself, denotes good success in business; to lovers it foretells happiness; if the weather is boisterous, it predicts quarrels, which will be speedily settled; dreams of sailing smoothly in boats are emphatically good ones to all kinds of people. Lucky lottery dream numbers – 71, 10,…

…To dream that you’re sailing in a lifeboat suggests that you wish for your problems to end. To dream that a lifeboat is sinking suggests that you have lost your hopes for solving a problem. To dream that you’re in a lifeboat that is sailing adrift suggests that you’ve seen yourself fail and you have then lost all that you yearned to achieve. If in the dream someone intervenes and saves the dreamer, it indicates that he/she should be hopeful for a better future….

Seen in a clear stream, happiness; in muddy water, disgrace; if it is in danger of capsizing, trouble.

In clear water, it denotes happiness and good success in undertakings; in muddy water, unfaithfulness, vexation, and experience of disagreeable things. 239.

Stopping in a love-affair.

Seen in a dream stream, happiness; in muddy water, trouble.

If you are looking at the motorboat, then such dream indicates the fact that you are thinking about various changes in your waking life. If you are in the motorboat and you are the one who controls it, it means that you are going through life and already doing some major changes that is making you happy and those around you.

This dream is related within the mythic archetypes with death, and therefore some authors suggest it as ominous dream. However it can be interpreted following our role in the dream, in relation to the boat. Seeing the boat as it sails away, speaks of distances, goodbyes and seeing the boat reaching the coast may be reflecting that thing we expect with illusion. And if we are the boatman rowing with a lot of momentum that means we have to do our part if we wish to arrive at good harbor.

…To dream of fair sailing on clear water, is an excellent omen, as it foretells abundance and success: heavy winds that endanger your boat, or muddy waters, point out difficulties which will probably be overcome. (See Boat, Yacht and Ship.) Lucky lottery dream numbers – 20….

…For a young woman Dreaming that she is alone on a turbulent and muddy lake, foretells many vicissitudes are approaching her, and she will regret former extravagances, and disregard of virtuous teaching. If the water gets into the boat, but by intense struggling she reaches the boat-house safely, it denotes she will be under wrong persuasion, but will eventually overcome it, and rise to honor and distinction. It may predict the illness of some one near her. If she sees a young couple in the same position as herself, who succeed in rescuing themselves, she will find that some friend has committed indiscretions, but will succeed in reinstating himself in her favor. Dreaming of sailing on a clear and smooth lake, with happy and congenial companions, you will have much happiness, and wealth will meet your demands. A muddy lake, surrounded with bleak rocks and bare trees, denotes unhappy…

…scents suggestive of all the charms of an idyllic summer; made me long to linger there for ever, and, in an ecstasy of delight, I flew from flower to flower, filling my lungs with their soul-inspiring nectar. While engaged in this entrancing pastime, I heard the joyful utterance of a bird, and on looking up, perceived a lark. With a movement of its little head, which plainly bade me follow, it flew slowly away, and, obeying its injunction I speedily found myself on the banks of a stream where a boat lay moored. Springing into it and taking up the oars, I pushed out into the middle of the current, the lark still continuing to be my guide.The stream, in whose marvellous pellucid depths was reflected the red green of the foliage that lined its shores, took a thousand turns, so that one could never see any great stretch of…

…you will make many bitter mistakes, and will suffer poignant grief therefrom. To drink muddy water, portends sickness, but drinking it clear and refreshing brings favorable consummation of fair hopes. To sport with water, denotes a sudden awakening to love and passion. To have it sprayed on your head, denotes that your passionate awakening to love will meet reciprocal consummation. The following dream and its allegorical occurrence in actual life is related by a young woman student of dreams: {Without knowing how, I was (in my dream) on a boat, I waded through clear blue water to a wharfboat, which I found to be snow white, but rough and splintry. The next evening I had a delightful male caller, but he remained beyond the time prescribed by mothers and I was severely censured for it.} The blue water and fairy white boat were the disappointing prospects in the symbol….

…To dream of a broken rudder in a boat or vessel in which you are sailing, foretells that one of the persons who you imagine are in the boat, will be drowned, or come to a sudden death. Lucky lottery dream numbers – 1, 75….

…and losses due to lack of tranquility. Perhaps the dream shows that you tend to make rash decisions instead of thinking about them calmly. When you dreamed of abandoning your businesses, then such dream shows some important issues that will need to be dealt, otherwise you will face problems with important institutions. When you are dreaming that a family member or friend was abandoned on some ship or boat, then it indicates that complications in business or social relations will approach. in the event that the person on the boat escapes in some way and finally reaches the mainland, indicates that despite the problems that will arise this person will go free, and If there are going to be any losses, they will not be significant. When you dreamed that you were abandoned somewhere or in unknown location, then it indicates that moral punishment for ingratitude will be presented….

…To dream of rowing a boat in clear water, is a sign of good luck generally: if the water is muddy, it shows trouble and difficulties which may be overcome; if a lover dreams of rowing a boat with his lady-love in it, he will doubtless make a happy match. Lucky lottery dream numbers – 20….

(Hypocrisy) In a dream, lumber represents a person who mixes with hypocrites, or one who mixes goodness and hypocrisy in his life, or one who appears better than he is in reality. Damp lumber represents boys. If a traveller on a boat sees lumber in his dream, it represents the boat he is travelling on.

(Tiller | Wheel) In a dream, the helm or the tiller of a boat represent true knowledge, the seat of authority, solid credentials and a reliable reference. (Also see Boat | Ship)

To dream you see a river, water clear and calm, presages good to all persons. To dream of swimming in a great river, signifies future peril and danger. See Boat.