Knots
General Sailing
Parts of the Boat
Instructors
Miscellaneous
100

Tie a barrel knot

correctly tied barrel knot

100

What is it called when the sail is flapping?

Luffing

100

What line is used to pull down the rudder?

Downhaul
100

How many CITs are Italian? (Bonus 50 pts: Which ones?)

2; Izzie and Beppe

100

What is it called when a capsized boat flips over completely?

Turtling

200

2 team members tie a cleat knot

two correct cleat knots

200

List the 5 points of sail

Irons, Close Haul, Beam Reach, Broad Reach, Downwind/Run

200

What are the lines called that are used to pull up sails?

halyards

200

What two sports do Ella, Montana, and Kat have in common?

Sailing and Rowing

200

What is the fastest point of sail?

Beam reach

300

The two knots that can be used on jib sheets

Barrel and 8-knot

300

Name 3 ways to tell where the wind is coming from

Finger test, flags, moored boats, patterns on the water, etc. 

300

What line is used to remove wrinkles from the sail in the corner between the boom and the mast?

Cunningham

300

How long has Emily been sailing?

11 years

300

Have a team member win an arm wrestling competition with any instructor

W

400

2 team members tie a correct bowline

2 correctly tied bowlines

400

How do you get a boat out of irons?

Push tiller to either side of the boat and keep it there
400

What is the third sail that can be used on a 420 called?

Spinnaker

400

Was Montana a skipper or crew on her high school team?

Skipper

400

How do you spell the part of the boat you sit on in a 420?

Gunwale

500

All team members tie an 8-knot

all correct 8-knots

500
Does boat A or B have the right of way?

determine based on drawing

500

Name two parts of a sail

Head, tack, leech, clew, luff, foot

500

Where is Nick from?

New Jersey

500

What style of rigging does an opti have? (Bonus: what part holds the head of the sail?)

Gaff rig; sprit pole

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