Parts of the Boat
Rigging
Maneuvers
Wind
Misc.
100
The pole that goes up and down that holds the sail up
What is the mast
100
The part of the boat that you put on last when the boat is in the water that is used to steer the boat
What is rudder/tiller
100
The part you use to steer the boat
What is the tiller
100
Name one way that you can tell where the wind is coming from
What is flag/ripples on water/grass
100

The thing that you should always always always be wearing when we are on the docks or in the Pelicans.

What is lifejacket

200
The name for the front of the boat
What is the bow
200

The kind of knot do you use to tie the main sheet to the boom on a Pelican? 

What is a bowline

200

A turn in which the bow of the boat passes through the wind.

What is a tack

200
When you are pointing your bow directly into the wind you are in this.
What is the no-go-zone/head to wind/irons
200

The person who steers the boat is called this

What is the skipper or helmsman

300
The line that controls the mainsail
What is the mainsheet
300

This knot is used to tie two lines together

What is a square knot

300

A sailing maneuver that involves turning a sailboat downwind by passing the stern of the boat through the wind

What is a jibe

300
When the wind is directly behind you, you are sailing in this direction.
What is downwind/run
300

This term describes the type of rigging that controls the movement of sails.

What is running rigging

400

The line that is used to raise the mainsail.

What is the main halyard

400

A spar extending forward from a ship's bow, to which the forestays are fastened.



What is the bowsprit

400
When you are sailing upwind and you want to turn the boat a little bit closer towards the wind you do this.
What is push the tiller away from you
400

When your sails are trimmed in all the way you are sailing in this direction.

What is upwind or close hauled

400

List two things the helmsman should be aware of when at the tiller

What is wind direction, wind change, traffic, staying on course

500

These allow you to secure lines on the boat or the sock

What are cleats

500
What does the center board go into?
What is the centerboard trunk
500
After a tack and your happy with the direction that you are sailing in you do this.
What is straighten the tiller
500
When your sails are trimmed in halfway and you are not going upwind or downwind but your going in between
What is beam reach
500

The line that is used to raise the mainsail.

What is the main halyard

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