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ASA 101 - Sailing Made Easy -Chapter 3 Terms Questions with Explanations of Answers
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ASA 101 - Sailing Made Easy -Chapter 3Terms
Head Up - ✅✅-Steer towards the wind
Bear Away - ✅✅-Turn the boat away from the wind
Telltales - ✅✅-A short length of string attached to a sail to indicate the flow
of air across it and the state of the sail's trim
Pinching -✅✅-Sailing too close to the wind so that the sails luff
Tacking - ✅✅-To change course by turning the bow of the boat through the
wind
Eye of the Wind - ✅✅-Directly to windward
✅✅
The main sail should be raised when the sailboat is oriented in this direction. -
-Head to wind
When turning the boat toward the wind, the sails should be -✅✅-Trimmed In
When turning the boat away from the wind, the sails should be - ✅✅-Eased
Out
Another term for fluttering sails - ✅✅-Luffing
The best way to steer the boat on a straight course is to do this. - ✅✅-Look
toward the shore and pick a landmark to steer towards
When you turn the bow of the boat toward the wind you are: - ✅✅-Heading
Up
✅✅
When you turn the bow of the boat away from the wind you are: -
-Bearing Away
The golden rule of sail trim is: - ✅✅-When in doubt, ease it out.
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