Parts of the Boat
On land it is rope, on water it is _____.
Line
What is sailing into the wind called?
Irons
What is the state turtle?
The Diamondback Terrapin
What is the Gunston school mascot?
The heron
What is Mr. Kellan's (AKA "CAP") favorite color?
Orange
The line you use to pull in the sail. You clip it onto the sail. It's also purple.
The main sheet
What is turning the boat called?
Hint: It's something used to put up posters
Tack
What is the river we sail on?
The Corsica
What is the line used to tow/tie up the motor boat called?
The Bowline
What is Julias camp nickname?
Bonus points for spelling it right.
Amoeba
This is the piece that goes into the center of the boat to keep it level. You pick it up when you get close to shore.
The daggerboard
What is a buoy called when you put it in the water?
Hint: It's also a man's name.
Mark
How many states does the Chesapeake Bay Watershed consume?
Hint: It's greater than one.
Seven
If it rains on Wednesday, when is the next day we are allowed to swim?
Friday
Who is Kellan's uncle?
Nill Bye
What is the actual side of the boat called?
Hint: I'm not talking about Port Starboard Bow or Stern
The hull
Name another type of boat besides an Opti.
420 or Lazer
Can toads give you warts?
No
What is the TV show we have talked about at lunch this week?
Chernobyl
Scout, come up with a question for yourself cause I don't know what to put.
I don't know.
This part of the boat is where you put the end of the sprit in. Where you hoist up the sail.
Hint: It's the "sprit ____. "
The sprit halyard
What is Opti short for?
Optimist
What are the three colors of the Corsica River Yacht Club Pennant?
Red, Yellow, and White
How many counselors are working today? (Not including Brynsie).
Hint: This is kind of a trick question.
Six
How did Scout get his nickname?
He's a Boy Scout