What keeps the boom and mainsail from swinging across the boat in the event of an accidental jibe?
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, Dawn Brooks, for her answer to the question: “Usually made of canvas, nylon or netting, what keeps you from falling out of your bunk while underway?” Lee cloth.