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8. Aggressiveness.

0 Points: Does not play or work river at all.

1 Point: Timid; plays a little on familiar streams.

2 Points: Plays a lot; works most rivers hard.

3 Points: Plays in heavy water with grace and confidence.

9. Eddy Turns.

0 Points: Has difficulty making eddy turns from moderate current.

1 Point: Can make eddy turns in either direction from moderate current; can enter moderate current from eddy.

2 Points: Can catch medium eddies in either direction from heavy current; can enter very swift current from eddy.

3 Points: Can catch small eddies in heavy current.

10. Ferrying.

0 Points: Cannot ferry.

1 Point: Can ferry upstream and downstream in moderate current.

2 Points: Can ferry upstream in heavy current; can ferry downstream in moderate current.

3 Points: Can ferry upstream and downstream in heavy current.

11. Water Reading.

0 Points: Often in error.

1 Point: Can plan route in short rapid with several well-spaced obstacles.

2 Points: Can confidently run lead through continuous Class II; can predict the effects of waves and holes on boat.