ASA 101 ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔On-board Orientation - side of boat hitting the wind first - ✔✔Windward
✔✔On-board orientation - side of boat wind hits second or leaves from - ✔✔leeward
✔✔On-board Orientation - section of boat between mast and bow - ✔✔forward
✔✔On-board Orientation - section of boat between mast and stern - ✔✔aft
✔✔The sailboat rig - tackle, block and line that controls the left/right direction of boom
on mainsail - ✔✔mainsheet
✔✔The sailboat rig - where the boom and mast connect - ✔✔gooseneck
✔✔The sailboat rig - block and tackle or solid pipe that hold down boom - ✔✔boom
vang
✔✔The sailboat rig - line that lifts either mainsail or jib - ✔✔haylard
The sailboat rig - line that connect to aft end of boom - ✔✔Boom topping lift
✔✔The sailboat rig - line that connects to the clew of the jib - ✔✔jibsheet
✔✔The mainsail should be raised when the sailboat is oriented _____ to _____. -
✔✔head, wind
✔✔When turning the boat toward the wind, sails should be ___ in - ✔✔trimmed
✔✔When turning the boat away from the wind, the sails should be _________ out. -
✔✔eased
✔✔"Fluttering" sails are said to be ______. - ✔✔Luffing
✔✔On-board Orientation - side of boat hitting the wind first - ✔✔Windward
✔✔On-board orientation - side of boat wind hits second or leaves from - ✔✔leeward
✔✔On-board Orientation - section of boat between mast and bow - ✔✔forward
✔✔On-board Orientation - section of boat between mast and stern - ✔✔aft
✔✔The sailboat rig - tackle, block and line that controls the left/right direction of boom
on mainsail - ✔✔mainsheet
✔✔The sailboat rig - where the boom and mast connect - ✔✔gooseneck
✔✔The sailboat rig - block and tackle or solid pipe that hold down boom - ✔✔boom
vang
✔✔The sailboat rig - line that lifts either mainsail or jib - ✔✔haylard
The sailboat rig - line that connect to aft end of boom - ✔✔Boom topping lift
✔✔The sailboat rig - line that connects to the clew of the jib - ✔✔jibsheet
✔✔The mainsail should be raised when the sailboat is oriented _____ to _____. -
✔✔head, wind
✔✔When turning the boat toward the wind, sails should be ___ in - ✔✔trimmed
✔✔When turning the boat away from the wind, the sails should be _________ out. -
✔✔eased
✔✔"Fluttering" sails are said to be ______. - ✔✔Luffing
