Parts of the Boat
Points of Sail
Rules
Parts of the Sail
Misc.
100
The boat itself
What is hull
100
The area that is impossible to sail in
What is irons or the no go zone
100

Who decides whether it is safe a sailor to go race.

The sailor themselves.

100
The bottom front corner of the sail
What is tack
100
Strings on the sail used to tell you how to trim your sail
What is telltales
200
The pole that holds the sails up
What is mast
200

When the wind is coming across the side of your boat your sail is on.

What is sailing by the lee

200

When boats meet, on opposite tacks in most situations, who has right of way?

What is the Starboard tack boat.

200
The top of the sail
What is head
200

The line used to tighten or loosen the foot of the sail

What is outhaul

300
Line that pulls sail in and out
What is mainsheet
300
When the wind is facing directly behind you
What is downwind/ running
300

Paraphrase the definition of port tack, or how you know a boat is on port.

When your boom is on the starboard side.

300
The back bottom corner of the sail
What is clew
300

Three things that allows you to turn your boat.

What is rudder, Sails, and Heel.

400
The things you put your feet under when sit on the side of the boat (they allow you to lean out over the water)
What is hiking straps
400
Sailing up wind
What is beating
400

What are two ways to obtain luffing rights on the way down wind. 

What is come from overlapped position outside the 2 boat length zone or gibing twice, while maintaining overlap.

400
The outside/ trailing edge of the sail
What is leech
400
An area where the water is darker in color, wavy water, and stronger winds
What is puff
500

The control that is connected from the mast to the boom

What is boom vang

500
The point of sail between downwind and beam reach, where your sail should be 75% of the way out
What is broad reach
500

What side do you want to defend on the way downwind.

What is the left.

500
The inside/leading edge of the sail
What is luff
500

Cunninghams, when tightened pull the draft which way?

What is forward.