
Hands on - put hands on the saxboard and get ready to lift the boat.
To waist - lift the boat to waist level, holding the saxboard with both hands.
To shoulders - lift the boat up to shoulder height and rest the saxboard on the shoulder.
Over heads - lift the boat over the heads, one hand on each saxboard.
Heads up - watch out for an oncoming boat; pay attention to the boat you're moving because you're about to hit
something with it.
Ready whole crew, row - prepare to row, row; starts the rowers moving. Usually this follows a direction of "sit ready
at the finish or sit ready at the catch".
Easy Oar - stop rowing.
Hold it up - put the blades into the water at an angle, causing the boat to decelerate quickly.
Let it run - similar to easy oar, this usually calls for stopping, while maintaining the arms away position and leaving the
blade feathered above the water, letting the boat glide over the water.
Full Pressure - pull on the oar with 100% of your power
Paddle light - stop rowing with pressure and just lightly pull the blades through the water.
Back the blades - push the oar backwards through the water to move the boat toward the stern.


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