Points of Sail

Question 1

When sailing on a Broad Reach point of sail, the sails should be in tight?

• False
• True

Question 2

The following image identifies which point of sail?

• Beam Reach
• Close Hauled
• Close Reach
• Head to Wind

Question 3

Beam Reach is a precise point of sail?

• False
• True

Question 4

Which of the following describes a close reach point of sail?

• Can be any angle to the wind from a beam reach to running downwind.
• When the boat is facing directly into the wind.
• Any angle to the wind between close hauled and a beam reach
• When a boat is sailing directly downwind.

Question 5

Broad Reach is a precise point of sail?

• False
• True