Sailing Quiz

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Sailing Skills Quiz

Test your knowledge of sailing with this engaging quiz designed for both beginners and experienced sailors. From knots to sail positioning, challenge yourself and learn more about the essentials of sailing.

Discover key sailing terminology.
Understand various knots and their uses.
Learn about sail positions and their impact on navigation.

11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by SailingWave321

What knot do you use for the sail ties?

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Reef Knot

Bowline

How many thin sail ties are there on the boom?

Which knot do you use to end of the mainsheet?

Bowline

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Reef knot

What is the front of the boat called?

Starboard

Port

Bow

Stern

Which knot do you use to tie the mainsheet to the pulley?

Reef Knot

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Bowline

Where does my sail have to be on a run?

All the way out (90 Degrees)

Half way of (45 Degrees)

To the corner of my boat (15 Degrees)

In the middle of my boat (0 Degrees)

What is the back part of the boat called?

Starboard

Port

Bow

Stern

Where does my sail have to be on a close haul?

All the way out (90 Degrees)

Half way of (45 Degrees)

To the corner of my boat (15 Degrees)

In the middle of my boat (0 Degrees)

Where does my sail go when pointing to the no go zone?

All the way out (90 Degrees)

Half way of (45 Degrees)

To the corner of my boat (15 Degrees)

In the middle of my boat (0 Degrees)

How can I stop my boat

Point to the wind

Release my sail

Sheet in sail

Bear away from wind

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