Spincast Reel
a fishing reel mounted on a spinning rod
Eyes (pole & hook)
The opening at the end of the hook where the line is tied. Also the openings along the pole through which the line is threaded.
Hook Keeper
Also called a Keeper Ring. A little ring that gives a place to hook your hook so you wont impale yourself when your on the move.
Line Release Button
The button on a reel that allows the line to be cast.
Reel Handle
The rotating handle on a reel that is turned to slowly recall the line back to the reel.
Rod
a long
Point (of the hook)
The end of the hook where the tackle meets the fish.
Barb (of the hook)
A type of a reverse point that is designed to keep a fish on the hook after the fish bites.
Fishing Safety
Steps taken to ensure everyone's safety while fishing. including but not limited to: Wear a life jacket while fishing on a boat
Stern
Rear part of kayak
bow
front part of the kayak
port
left side of the kayak
starboard
right side of the kayak
cockpit
opening on the top where the kayaker sits
deck
top part of the kayak
hull
body of the kayak (underwater)
hatch
compartment for stowing gear in the kayak
toggle/handles
rope loop that lets you carry the kayak
capsizing
when kayak flips over
catch phase
blade enters water towards tip of kayak
power phase
rotate the torso so to pull the blade through the water along side the boat
recovery phase
the act of lifting the blade out of the water when the paddle reaches the hip and cycling it back forward above the water
What side of the street should you ride your bike on
Right side of the street
When should you wear a helmet when biking?
All the time!
The right hand brake controls the _____ brake.
rear
What traffic laws must bicyclists obey?
The same as drivers of vehicles
Bike helmet safety
The chin strap needs to be snug (the ability to fit two fingers indicates it is not snug enough).
5 whistles
stop
1 whistle
shoot
2 whistles
Get bows/Walk to the shooting line/Bow on toes
3 whistles
retrieve arrows
scoring for archery - bullseye
worth 10 points - middle yellow
odd color fletching
is nocked away from the bow
stance
how you stand at the shooting line
nock arrow
attach to the string
draw hand set
put 3 fingers on the string; 1 above and 2 below the arrow are most common.
anchor point for archer
where the draw ends - pointer finger at corner of mouth
orienteering
it is the use of compass and map to find your way through the woods and fields while moving from one control point to the next control point.
bearing
an angle measured in degrees 0-360. you find a it by setting the degree in which you're going to the arrow and turn the compass until the magnetic needle is pointing to magnetic north
cardinal directions
north
declination
the difference between magnetic north and true north
scale
part of the map; helps the user have a reference of distance
legend
part of a map; helps user understand the markings and symbols on the map
part of a map; helps user understand the markings and symbols on the map
part of a map; shows elevation
compass
a tool used to find what direction you are going in
What color is North on the magnetic needle?
red
The compass base must be
Level with the ground
Red in the Shed means
The compass must be oriented in the direction of travel.
Wind chill
is the temperature it "feels like" outside and is based on the rate heat loss from exposed skin caused by the effects of wind and cold.
Hypothermia
lowering of the core body temperature affect normal function.
Lures
any artificial bait used to attract and catch fish.
Skimmer
a large scoop used to remove floating ice from the top of the water in an ice hole
auger
a tool used to drill holes
Bait
any substance applied to fishing gear for the purpose of attracting fish by scent
bobbers
buoyant plastic
Frostbite
is an injury to the body caused by freezing body tissue
Jigging
A motion of moving the bait up and down to make an excited motion that convinces fish to bite.
Ice shack
A portable house used for ice fishing
Before starting across or down a hill
that should a skier or rider do?
When getting up after falling
how should a snowboarder position their board?
When you buy or rent a snowboard
the shop or tech will adjust the binding to one of two stance settings. What are they?
What are you supposed to do with your ski poles when sliding down a hill or slope?
Tuck them behind you
What is the position called for going uphill?
Herringbone
What is the position called for slowing down?
Snow plough