Parts of a Sailboat
What stops you from drifting?
Dagger board.
This knot is used to make a temporary eye at the end of a line, this knot is used at the top of main sail of en echo.
Bowline
Give one example of a pulley system on a echo sailboat?
Main sheets, main halliard, jib halliard,
A pile of bones comme to life
Squeleton
I make pumpkins glow. What am I?
A candle
Where are the shrouds located?
Port and Starboard side of the mast (left and right).
What knot is used to join two lines of equal diameter?
Reef knot
This pulley stays in one place. It hangs above the load.
fixed pulley 😊
What is a short, ugly, and greenish or grayish creature with pointy ears, and glowing eyes.
A Goblin of course
Where did halloween originate from or its original purpose?
Halloween originated from the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, celebrated in Ireland and Scotland.
It marked the end of harvest.
What does beaver-tailing mean?
Your rudder is all the way up while sailing?
Name one method of preventing the end of a line from fraying?
Back splicing, whipping, burning
What is a pulley system?
A system using rope and wheel to change direction or magnitude of a force.
What is a nocturnal mammal associated with dark places?
A Bat
In Mexico on the 1st of novembre this colorful holiday celebrates loved ones who have passed away and often features sugar skulls.
dias de los muertos (day of the dead)
Where is the transom?
The flat of the stern
What is a racing knot?
The knot used a the head of the main sail on a 420 to maximise how high you can raise the sail.
What blocks are used in a two fold purchase?
Two double blocks
What is a mischievous creature with sharp teeth and a love for gold.
My favorite of course... Goblin
What movie has clown with a red balloon and red hair?
Pennywise
What is the line on the back of the boom that pulls the mainsail tight?
Outhaul
This knot is often described as looking like a life jacket?
Bowline
What is the mechanical advantage of a luff?
3
This magic the gathering colour is associated with goblins
Red
Immigrants from what country brought the tradition of carving halloween lantern to America?
Ireland