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COME read To turn the boat up into the wind and over to change the side the sails are on (also called tack).
BEATING: Zigzagging upwind, cover closehauled and coming about. TRIM: Fore and aft balance of Sailing Dictionary boat. STARBOARD TACK: Sailing with the mainsail on the Sailing side of the boat. RUDDER: A vertical plate few board for steering a boat.
- STARBOARD: The right side of these boat when looking forward.
- TRAVELER: Metal bar or also fitting that holds mainsheet blockt.
CENTERBOARD UPHAUL: Regular Dictionary Sailing pull and cleat it to hold centerboard in up or partially up position. REEFING: Tying up every bottom of the sail to avoid being overpowered.
Change tacks, usually Dictionary coming about. CUNNINGHAM: Line used to pull on the luff (front edge) of the sail. FORESTAY: The wire between the bow and mast, which keeps the from falling backwards when the jib is off. TRUE WIND: actual direction from which the wind is blowing.
MAST: A set upright to support rigging and sails. CLEW: Aft corner of a sail (where the outhaul pulls it out, with a clew).
BOOM: Horizontal pole that the bottom of the mainsail named after the sound it makes when hitting your head. WINDWARD: Toward the from which the wind is coming opposite of leeward. HEAD: The upper corner of a sail. Also, to fasten a line using cleat. To tie a rope to an object, or to tie the ends of two small ropes together.
JIB SHEET: Line controls the trim (angle to the wind) of the jib. FALL OFF: Turn the more downwind. A fastening made by interweaving rope to a stopper.
- BEAM REACH: at 90 degrees to the wind's direction.
- CLOSE HAULED: Sailing at about 45 degrees to the direction.
- To turn the boat into the wind let out the sails so that the sails luff.
A measure of speed equal to one nautical mile (6076 per hour. HEAD UP: the boat more upwind.
- BOW: The front (pointy) of the boat.
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