by Emma Sullivan | Aug 1, 2023 | Sailboat Types
Short answer gaff rig diagram: A gaff rig is a sailing rig in which a four-sided mainsail has a spar, known as the gaff, along its top edge. It allows for easy reefing and provides better power due to its larger sail area. A typical diagram will show the mast, boom,...
by Emma Sullivan | Jul 18, 2023 | Sailboat Types
Short answer parts of a sail boat: A sailboat consists of various essential components such as the hull, mast, sails, rigging, keel or centerboard, rudder, and tiller or wheel. Other additional features may include winches, cleats, life lines, and a boom for...
