When reefing the mainsail, what is the new tack attached to at the gooseneck?
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Thanks to last week’s Mindbender winner, Greg Fawcett, for his answer to the question: “The wind is blowing out of the northwest and is predicted to shift to the north, then northeast. It this shift veering or backing?” Veering (or clocking).