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"To steer" a cayuco is the action by which the direction of the boat is corrected at will while paddling.

Contents 1 The Steer 2 Steering Strokes / Remadas de corrección 2.1 The Draw 2.2 J Stroke 2.3 C Stroke 3 Special Techniques / Técnicas especiales 3.1 Skeying (Quillar, "Meter el remo") 3.2 Cross Paddle ("Cruzar(la/lo)")

[edit] The Steer

Although the steering of a Cayuco can be done by the pacer position, steering is usually performed by the person sitting closest to the stern of the cayuco. In Cayuco Race, this person is popularly called "The Steer", and he or she is in charge of coordinating and maintaining the cayuco in the right direction.

Examples:

• "Shaqa es el estíer (meaning steer) del cayuco".

[edit] Steering Strokes / Remadas de corrección

Rogue Paddler.

[edit] The Draw

[edit] J Stroke

[edit] C Stroke

[edit] Special Techniques / Técnicas especiales

[edit] Skeying (Quillar, "Meter el remo")

[edit] Cross Paddle ("Cruzar(la/lo)")