Canoeing is a sport in which the racers use a canoe and paddle it using a single blade. The boat used in this sport is pointed at both ends and one or more paddlers propel it in water. This tutorial has been designed to provide a basic knowledge about Canoeing. Canoeing should not be confused with rowing as the type of boats used in rowing are different from canoeing. Oars are used in rowing, whereas in canoeing, single-blade paddles are used. Canoeing should not be confused with dragon boating either, as the boats used in these two sports are entirely different.

Audience

This tutorial is meant for anyone who wants to play Canoeing. It is prepared keeping in mind that the reader is unaware about the basics of the sport. It is a basic guide to help a beginner understand this sport.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with this tutorial, you are required to have a passion for Canoeing and an eagerness to acquire knowledge on the same.