chop - Small, steep disorderly waves.
cleat - A fitting to which lines can be easily attached.
chop - Waves that are short and steep.
choppy sea - A short, steep sea, which makes a vessel continuously pitch and roll.
chuck - To throw.
Chop:
Small, steep disorderly waves at rapid intervals.
Chord:
An imaginary line drawn between the luff and leech of a sail. The chord depth is an imaginary line drawn to the deepest part of the sail from the chord.
Chop - Short, steep waves in an abrupt motion.
Cockpit - An open space aft of a decked area from which a small vessel is steered.
Cockpit sole - The floor of the cockpit.
chop
Low, blunt waves. A short chop (short seas) is steep. A cross chop (seaway, slop) has waves from different directions, producing a confused pattern.
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A warm southeast breeze held steady near 15 knots, and the chop was negligible. Tony Smith was determined to demonstrate the 105's improved performance.
[Top of Page] [Bottom of Page] chock-a-block When two blocks of tackle rest firmly against each other chop 1. Closely spaced waves resulting from wind action on inland bodies of water; 2.
As soon as they open take them out of their shells and chop very fine. A hardwood bowl and a two-bladed chopping knife are the best apparatus for this job.
Now chop up any rope you have into piece of about 6". Careful separate the pieces into strands. Now placesa strand crosswise underneath the marlin bring each end up and over though the center as shown.
The reason is that the chop on the water shakes the dinghy too roughly and the outboard could simply tear the wood transom of the dinghy and sink.
Scuttle meant to chop a hole in something. The scuttlebutt was a water barrel with a hole cut into it so that sailors could reach in and dip out drinking water. The scuttlebutt was the place where the ship's gossip was exchanged.
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Chop: Small, steep chaotic waves.
Cleat: A fitting to which lines are made fast.
Clew: For a triangular sail, the aftmost corner.
Coamings: Built up sides around the cockpit that prevent water from coming in.
What this will do is make all of the boats act as one. Make sure that your masts are not together. Your mast should be either forward or back of the boat that your are rafting with as you do not want to have them hit if the raft is moving in a chop.
 See also: Sailing, Boat, Cockpit, Forward, Point
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