LaserPerformance Sunfish - Parts of the Sail

Useful
knots
to know
Leach
Head of sail
Port: Left side of the boat when looking forward
Starboard: Right side of the boat when looking forward
Gunwale: Upper edge of a boat’s side
Leeward: Direction away from the wind
Windward: Direction from which the wind is coming
Nautical Terminology
CLEAT
CLOVE HITCHBOWLINE
SQUARE KNOT
FIGURE 8 OR
STOPPER KNOT
2. Parts of the Sail
Sail
Clew of
the Sail
Outhaul and
Corner Ties
(Corner Ties on
Sunfish Race Only)
Boom Blocks
Mainsheet
Sail Rings
Mast Cap
Gooseneck
Lu
Mast
Foot of the Sail
Tack of
the Sail
Interlocking
Eye Bolts
Grommet
S-hook