World Rowing Rules
🏛️Official — World Rowing4.3 Steering in Coxless Boats
Verdict
In coxless boats (pairs, fours, quads, doubles, singles), steering is accomplished through a small rudder controlled by a foot-operated cable attached to one rower's foot stretcher. The designated rower (typically the stroke or bow seat) makes minor rudder adjustments during the race.
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