Stern Rudder

Use the stern rudder to maintain or adjust your line in following seas, when paddling down-wind, passing through a narrow passage, or in the surf. You must have forward speed for the stroke to work.

Technique  Tips Common Mistakes  Practice


Practice

  • Have a partner give you a push off a gentle shore and experiment. Don't forget to work on both sides.
  • Steer between and around fixed objects in a totally safe environment.

 

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