What does edging a boat mean?

Tilting the boat without leaning your body.

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  1. Leaning your whole body over the side
  2. Paddling only on one side
  3. Tilting the boat without leaning your body ✔

Why: Edging means tilting the boat without leaning your body, useful when entering eddies and ferrying.

Huh, didn't know that: Edging means tilting the boat without leaning your body, useful when entering eddies and ferrying.

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Answer: Tilting the boat without leaning your body. Edging means tilting the boat without leaning your body, useful when entering eddies and ferrying.

  1. Scouting America: Whitewater www.scouting.org/merit-badges/whitewater
    Explain how to tilt or edge the boat without leaning your body
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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