Sailing Terms Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST: starboard : left side of a boat when facing towards the stern, port : left side of a boat when facing towards the bow, windward : direction from which the wind is coming, close hauled : sailing as close as possible to the wind, close reach : sailing with boat about 60 degrees from wind, stern : back of the boat, reach : any point of sailing between close-hauled and running, forward : towards the front of the boat, bow : front of the boat, beam reach : sailing at 90 degrees to the wind, jibe : turning your boat away from the wind so the stern passes through the wind, tack : direction the boat is sailing, aft : towards the rear of the boat, figure eight : knot most commonly used as a stop, leeward : the opposite of windward, bowline : nonbinding knot for forming a non-slipping and non-jamming loop, running : sailing with the wind coming from behind the boat