Category Archives: Mind Bender Current

Winds associated with a Low pressure system in the northern hemisphere rotate in what direction? Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner, who will receive a Blue Water Sailing hat, will be selected at random from the correct answers. Thanks to last week’s Mindbender winner, … Continue reading →

Where is a sailboat’s J dimension be measured from? Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner, who will receive a Blue Water Sailing hat, will be selected at random from the correct answers. Thanks to last week’s Mindbender winner, Lisa Batchelor Frailey, for her answer … Continue reading →

What is the term used to describe a clockwise shift in the wind? Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner, who will receive a Blue Water Sailing hat, will be selected at random from the correct answers. Thanks to last week’s Mindbender winner, Jeanine Linse, … Continue reading →

What is the name of the line used to take up slack on the anchor chain for shock absorption? Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner, who will receive a Blue Water Sailing hat, will be selected at random from the correct answers. Thanks … Continue reading →