Parts of the Boat
What is the boat steering thingy?
The rudder
What is the right side of a boat called?
Starboard
When was the only time our lifeguard got to do his job?
When Ellie fell off the dock
What are the two things you are not allowed to break?
Sailors and Boats
How many grades on our team have only one person?
Three (Senior, Junior, 8th Grader)
What do you use to pull the sail out on the boom?
The outhaul
What is it called when you are head to wind?
Being in irons
Who fell out of a boat at Avery Point?
Chase
What does he say before very away race?
Do you have your life jacket, Dry Suit and Sailing Shoes?
What is the most amount of people to have capsized in one day?
Five (at sound school: Chase, Hailey, Helen, Sasha, Nandini)
What do you put in to keep from sinking?
The plugs
What is another name for going downwind?
Being on a run
Who almost capsized at the dock?
Tasia
What does he say when you are far from a start?
Get up to the line!
The only two sailors to fall out of boats as freshmen
Tasia and Nandini
What do you use to pull sails up the mast?
Halyards
What knot do you use to tie up the boom?
A square knot
Who spelled out BHS at our races? (4 people)
Emilia, Claire, Tasia, Chase
What does he say on days where we need to hike?
A flat boat is a fast boat
When is Coach's birthday?
April 1st
What do you look at to see if you are pointing upwind well?
The tell tales
How do you spell the maneuver where the stern of your boat turns through the wind?
G-Y-B-E
What did we do to have fun in light wind?
Played music and danced on the boats
What does he tell every crew when going upwind?
PULL YOUR JIB IN
Who capsized the most?
Tasia