what does it mean when the cox calls “sharp catches” and “quick catches”?

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what does it mean when the cox calls "sharp catches" and "quick catches"?

Asked by Anonymous

It means: a) roll your blade up earlier so you can b) get your oar in on time. Dropping your blade in is a waste of time if you have to like, wait at the catch.

-Lauren

∞ Feb 6th, 2012 at 12:14 am
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Anonymous

As we are not professionals, please refrain from asking:

what your time should be
what your weight/height should be to cox/row lightweight/etc
about the recruiting process