WorksheetsSailing
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
which is NOT a benefit of sailing?
relaxation and concentration
mental wellness and peace
exercises both sides of the brain
communication and agility
what is the name of this knot?
clove hitch
bowline
cleat hitch
sheet bend
stern is:
The front of a ship
the right-hand side of the boat when you are facing the bow
the left-hand side of the boat when you are facing the bow
The back of a ship
Which one is the cleat hitch?
Which part of the ship is this
The aft
The bow
The port
The starboard
A knot for securing the boat to the dock while the tow vehicle is being parked is:
buntline hitch
clove hitch
cleat hitch
rolling hitch
Which number is the Keel?
1
2
4
5
What is the most important sail?
the mainsail
the jib
tack
heeling
How many sheets are there usually in a sailing boat?
1-2
2-3
3-4
4-5
Sheet is:
the sheet is the rope that pulls the sail in closer to the boat, or lets it out
the halyard is the rope, or sometimes wire, that hoists the sail
the outhaul tightens the mainsail along its “foot,” or bottom, where it’s attached to the boom
the traveler is a track across the boat with a moveable slide on it that holds one end of the mainsheet
