Rigging
Points of Sail
MRYC Trivia
Rules
Coach Boats
100

The line that trims the main sail

What is the main sheet? 

100

Directly away from the wind

What is running/downwind? 

100

The head coach before Katie

Who is Matthew Yost? 

100

This tack has right of way

What is starboard? 

100

The newest coach boat

What is Bela’s boat/the big boat? 

200

The left side of the boat

What is port? 

200

Headed straight into the wind

What is irons/no go zone? 

200

Arman’s favorite coach of his

Who is Brandon Westerfield? 

200

You need to be this distance from the mark to claim room

What is three boat lengths?

200
The boat that was just being fixed outside

What is the American skiff? 

300

The control that pulls the sail horizontally 

What is the outhaul?

300

Perpendicular to the wind

What is a beam reach? 

300

The log canoe that many MRYC coaches sail on

What is Edmee?

300

This boat has right of way when both boats are on the same tack

What is leeward? 

300
The big gray plastic boat (the Whaly) is named this 

What is the Madison? 

400

Lines that pull up sails are called this

What is a halyard? 

400

Heading on a 115 degree relative to the wind

What is broad reach? 

400

The year the yacht club was founded

What is 1921?

400

Between a barge or a sailboat, this boat has right of way

What is a barge? 

400

Boats are parked in this basin

What is back basin? 

500

The adjustment of the mast angle

What is mast rake? 

500

At a 70 degree angle relative to the wind

What is a close reach? 

500

This person is in charge of coach boat maintenance 

Who is Mr. Finks? 

500

Rule 69 is this

What is no swearing? 

500

This boat has the oldest hull

What is the yamarocket?

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