Sailing

What is the top corner of the sail called?

• Neck

• Head

• Top

• Tack

What can we put at the top of the sail to help us if we capsize?

• Pair of shoes

• Buoyancy aid

• Masthead float

• balloons

What is the rope that controls the position of the mainsail called?

• Mainsheet

• Jibsheet

• Main halyard

• Outhaul

What is the one essential item to wear when you are sailing?

• Pants

• Sunglasses

• Waistcoat

• Buoyancy aid

Which direction do we position our boat for rigging?

• Head to wind

• Across the wind

• Towards the water

• Away from the wind

How old to you have to be to go sailing?

• 5 years old

• 8 years old

• 11 years old

• Any age

The back corner of a sail is called the clew.

• True

• False

What are the mast and boom collectively called?

• Foils

• Poles

• Tubes

• Spars

What is the back of the boat called?

• Stern

• Bow

• painter

• Port

What is the connection between the mast and the boom called?

• Gooseneck

• Clip

• Swanhead

• Duckneck