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Canoeing & kayaking
Terms relating to the recreational activity of using a small skinny boat that is propelled by oars or paddles.
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Canoeing & kayaking
aft
Sports; Canoeing & kayaking
That part of the boat that is between the stern and amidships. See Stern and Amidships
aligner
Sports; Canoeing & kayaking
During flatwater racing these are the people who layout on the starting docks and keep the canoes in place until the race starts.
alignment judge
Sports; Canoeing & kayaking
His job is to make sure that all of the canoes are lined up correctly at the starting line.
amidships
Sports; Canoeing & kayaking
The middle of the canoe, or any boat for that matter, which is halfway between the stem and the stern.