vertical pole that main sail connnects to?

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A question about sailing

2007-03-24 23:36:29 · 5 answers · asked by lawbfree 1 in Sports ➔ Water Sports

The vertical pole that the sail connects to is called the mast.
The horizontal one is the boom.

2007-03-26 07:28:34 · answer #1 · answered by science teacher 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Main Mast?

2007-03-24 23:40:16 · answer #2 · answered by wbaker777 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Mast. If more than one, or more than one section, things can get complicated. See:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mast_%28sailing%29.

2007-03-25 19:00:29 · answer #3 · answered by Bob G 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

The mizzen mast

>^,,^<

2007-03-24 23:45:20 · answer #4 · answered by sweet-cookie 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It is the mast.

2007-03-26 04:57:35 · answer #5 · answered by Boarder127 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋