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Keel - ans --A projecting strip along the bottom of the canoe, on the outside, to cut down slide slipping. Haystacks - ans --Large standing waves which accompany deceleration of a current Ledge - ans --The exposed edge of a rock stratum which acts as a natural low dam, or as a series of such ...

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Keel - ans --A projecting strip along the bottom of the canoe, on the outside, to cut down
slide slipping.

Haystacks - ans --Large standing waves which accompany deceleration of a current

Ledge - ans --The exposed edge of a rock stratum which acts as a natural low dam, or
as a series of such dams.

Lining - ans --The use of ropes to work a boat down stream from the shore.

Non-power face - ans --The face of the paddle blade, opposite the power face

Painter - ans --A line attached to bow or stern of a boat

Pitch - ans --A section of a rapid usually steeper than the surrounding section; a drop

Pool - ans --A river section slower and deeper than surrounding sections

Power face - ans --The face of the paddle blade which bears against the water in a
normal forward stroke

Rapid - ans --A section of a river characterized by steepening gradient, increased water,
speed, obstructions and turbulence.

Riffle - ans --A section of a river, shallower than usual, in which small waves are
noticeable, often over a gravel or sand bottom.

Rocker - ans --The longitudinal curvature of the bottom at the center line of the hull.

Setting - ans --Ferry with bow down stream: largely an eastern term

Sheer - ans --The upward curve of the sides of the hull from amidships to the ends

,Throat - ans --The section of a paddle shaft just above the blade

Thwarts - ans --Transverse braces, from gunwale to gunwale, in a boat.

Trim - ans --The angle to the plane of the water at which the boat rides, for instance,
down at the stern, down at the bow, or trimmed even (dead level)

Tumble home - ans --An i curving in cross section from the bilge to the gun whale

Wet suit - ans --A close fitting garnet of neopren sponge which affords thermal
insulation in cold water

White eddy - ans --An area below a ledge or boulder over which water is flowing,
characterized by a highly aerated backflip at the surface.

Beam - ans --The transverse measurement at a boats widest part

Bilge - ans --In the cross section of a hull the point of greatest curvature between the
bottom and the side

Broaching - ans --The turning broadside of a boat due to action of different currents at
bow and stern: sideways against a rock

Channel - ans --A canoeable through river section

Chute - ans --A channel through a gap or drop in a rapid, steeper and faster than the
surrounding water.

Deck - ans --On a traditional canoe, the triangular piece of wood to which the
gunwhales attach at their ends. In a whitewater canoe or kayak, a covering for the entire
hull to prevent entrance of water

Dry pack - ans --A waterproof pack which is carried in the boat in white water

Ferry - ans --A maneuver to move laterally across a current by paddling upstream either
backward or forward, and at an angle to the current

Black (map color) - ans --man made

Green (map color) - ans --vegetation over 6 feet

White (map color) - ans --vegetation under 6 feet

Blue (map color) - ans --water

Brown (map color) - ans --contour lines

, Red (map color) - ans --major roadways

Purple (map color) - ans --new additions

Beam - ans --the transverse measurement at a boat's widest part

Bracing stroke - ans --any of several paddle strokes providing stability against the
capsizing force of a lateral current; may also be used for turning

Broaching - ans --the turning boatside of a boat due to the action of different currents at
bow and stern

Hanging strokes - ans --high bracing strokes, so called because the paddler hangs
some of his weight on the paddle held high

Heavy water - ans --the white water term for the phenomena of supernormal flow in a
river, characterized by high standing waves, fast currents, extreme velocity difference
etc

Tumblehome - ans --an incurving in cross-section from the bilge to the gunwale; throws
water away from you

J-stroke - ans --forward stroke used in the stern to provide forward momentum;
feathering the stroke outward at the tail counteracts the off-center stroke and helps to
maintain straight line of travel

Draw - ans --side stroke used to pull canoe toward the paddle

Cross-draw - ans --used with draw strokes primarily from the bow in order to move the
canoe from side to side

Pry - ans --side stroke in the stern used both fro sideward movement and for turning;
can be used in bow but is not as powerful as the draw for side movement

Sweep - ans --for forward motion and turning; describes the arc of the gunwale

Inverted sweep - ans --for single paddling from center of canoe; begin and end stroke
away from boat, sharp hook at finish will turn canoe toward paddle side

What are the 3 longest rivers in Maine - ans --The St. John, Androscoggin, and the
Kennebec

Biggest lake in Maine - ans --Moosehead Lake

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