All About Windsurfing
Across
- 2. in a position further away from the wind than you are
- 6. altering course towards wind
- 7. sail, mast, and boom assembly
- 9. a turn that takes the nose of the board away from the wind
- 12. the combination of true wind and induced wind (2 words)
- 13. pulling the boom in, back, and down (2 words)
- 16. gybing tightly by laying the rig lower on the water(2 words)
- 18. tacking and gybing
- 20. top of the board
- 21. prevailing wind when standing still (2 words)
Down
- 1. a small hole in the nose of the board used to attach a rope to enable towing(2 words)
- 3. an area approximately 45° to either side of the wind direction into which it is not possible to sail or windsurf (3 words)
- 4. Looking at the rig too much instead of where you are going(2 words)
- 5. where the board reaches sufficient speed to travel on the minimal wetted area or surface of the water
- 8. long tapered pole used to hold the sail up
- 10. the exact direction of the true wind that is twelve o'clock(4 words)
- 11. equipment to attach the body to the rig
- 14. bottom of the board
- 15. the handlebars of the windsurf
- 17. large flat retractable plate providing the board with sideways resistance
- 19. the engine of the windsurf