Rowing rigging

Overshoot (sweep rowing)

Concept: The distance that the inboard handle extends over the center of the boat.
Sizes: Measured in centimeters: 30cm–40cm
Effect:
+ Hands are slightly away from the oarlock.
Hands come slightly towards the oarlock.
Measure: Not, is calculated with the formula: Overshoot = inboard handle + half oarlock width – spread. 2cm can be used for the half oarlock width of Concept2 oarlocks (these oarlocks are 4cm wide).
Adjust: By adjusting the:
1.  Oar length;
2. Inboard handle;
3. Spread ;
the excess length is also changed.

overshoot


Overlap (sculling)
Oarlock height

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