The end of the stroke is made, with the trunk still in this position, by bending the elbows and pulling the loom of the oar in to the chest with the arm and shoulder muscles, which should bring the blade of the oar just clear of the water at an angle of 45° with the vertical.
Ekupheleni komgama okanye ukuphela komlinganiselo kumisilelwa, nomzimba ubukwindawo obukuyo, ngokugoba ingqimiba nokutsala komqheba womthi okanye owenziwe ngomthi okanye ngeplanga ukuya kutsho esifubeni nengalo kwanezihlunu zamagxa, ithi ibeke igophe elimile buzembe elenziwe ngomthi lingabikho semanzini kangangomyinge weqondo lwegophe elinashumi mane anesihlanu (45°) ukusuka kweme nkqo.