Parts of the Boat
Point of sail
Right of way
Regattas
Columbia Sailing General Knowledge
100

This is the larger sail on the boat

What is the main sail

100

This is when you boat is facing into the wind

What is head to wind (in irons)

100

This boat has right of way when one boat is on starboard and one boat is on port

What is the starboard boat?

100

This is the Lions biggest rival

Who are the Princeton Tigers (booo Princeton)?

100

This sailor has the most capsizes this season

 Who is Chase O'Malley?

200

This is the smaller sail on the boat

What is the jib

200

This is the point of sail you are on when your sails should be pulled all the way in

what is a close haul?

200

This boat has right of way when one boat is clear ahead and one is clear astern (no overlap)

What is the boat clear ahead?

200

This is where the lions finished at Seawolf Women's this year

What is 1st place!!!

200

This Captain famously lost in the knot tying bracket because he could not tie a barrel knot

Who is Alex V?

300

This is the rope used to control the jib

What is the jib sheet?

300

This is when your jib and mainsail are on opposite sides

What is wing on wing (wing on)

300
This is the tack my boat is on if the sail is on the port side

what is a starboard tack?

300

This is where the Lions finished at the Stony Brook Cup this weekend

What is 2nd place?

300

This team won the the grade bakeoff

Who are the firs years  (+ Elizabeth)

400

This is the rope used to pull up the main sail

What is the main halyard?

400

This is the fastest point of sail

what is a beam reach?

400

This boat has right of way if there is overlap and both boats are on the same tack

What is the leeward boat?

400

This person was the only skipper to not capsize on day on of the Admiral Moore Team race

Who is Alex V?

400
This famous bagel spot is a staple for Columbia Sailing runner

What is Pop Up Bagels?

500

This is line runs diagonally from the bottom of the mast to the bottom of the boom, pulling down the boom

What is the vang?

500

This is how you get to an upwind mark without sailing into the wind

What is beating/tacking/zig zagging?
500

This is the penalty if you violate the right of way rules during a race

What is a 360 (720 also accepted)?

500
These are the 5 sailors who went to the MAISA Women's regatta this weekend

Who are Elizabeth, Eva, Amelia, Tara, and Raina?

500

This person has the club record for slowest van driver on the team

Who is Tara?

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