If a boat is moving slow enough, barnacles have an opportunity have an opportunity to latch on. This can create resistance rowing, and slow down the boat even further. Low wind an current is the perfect opportunity to get in, inspect, and remove any barnacles if found. Kelsey is rowing to raise funds for The Whale Foundation, an organization whose mission is to support, restore, and celebrate the health and well-being of the Grand Canyon river guiding community. Links to learn more and donate are in the bio. @Concept2 @Recpak @Hatch River Expeditions @BearAss