Sailing

Question 1

Main or Mainsail

Answer 1

The largest sail on a boat

Question 2

Jib

Answer 2

Sail in front of the mainsail

Question 3

Genoa or Genny

Answer 3

Large jib that overlaps the mast

Question 4

Head

Answer 4

The top corner of a sail

Question 5

Tack

Answer 5

The front , bottom corner of a sail

Question 6

Clew

Answer 6

The back, bottom corner of a sail

Question 7

Foot

Answer 7

The bottom edge of a sail

Question 8

Luff

Answer 8

( 1 ) Front edge of a sail ( 2 ) Flap

Question 9

Leech

Answer 9

Back edge of a sail

Question 10

Battens

Answer 10

Solid slats inserted into pockets along a sails leech to help maintain its shape

Question 11

Line

Answer 11

Rope

Question 12

Sheet

Answer 12

The primary line that adjusts the sail trim, usually referred to with the sail it adjusts ( like mainsheet )

Question 13

Trim

Answer 13

The angle of the sail to the wind

Question 14

Block

Answer 14

A pulley

Question 15

Bow

Answer 15

The front of a boat

Question 16

Stern

Answer 16

The back of a boat

Question 17

Forward

Answer 17

The direction toward the bow

Question 18

Aft

Answer 18

The direction toward the stern

Question 19

Port

Answer 19

Left ( when you’re facing forward )

Question 20

Starboard

Answer 20

Right ( when you’re facing forward )