The notch, fork, or other device on the gunwale of a boat, in which the oar rests, and that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing. Certain oarlocks are designed for use with oars having attached swivels, which insert into the oarlock and provide a firm pivot. Same as Rowlock{1}.

U-shaped, circular or other shape which holds the oar and secures it to the buoyancy tube permitting movement for rowing.

A U-shaped device on a boat's gunwale where the oar rests and swings; also called a "rowlock".

A U-shaped swivel of metal or plastic that holds the oar with a "gate" across the top.

A fulcrum-like swivel devised used to hold an oar in place while rowing.

a pivot attached to a boat and which holds an oar.

Square latch to hold the oar and provide a fulcrum for the stroke against the rigger.

A pivoting frame that connects the oar to the boat.

a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing

A latch that holds the oar and provides a fulcrum for the stroke.

The fitting at the end of the rigger that holds the oar. It swivels on the pin. Overlap: The amount by which the oar handles cross over each other at mid stroke. Typical overlap is between 4" and 6."

Plastic piece that holds the oar and pivots, located on the end of the rigger

see Rowlock

U-shaped swivel holding the oar on the rigger, fulcrum of lever created by oar. It is mounted on the rigger "sill" and rotates on an upright pin with a "gate" at top to secure the oar.

Device which swivels around the rigger pin and holds oar.

A U-shaped frame at the end of the rigger, which holds the oar in place with the help of a gate that closes across the top, and which swivels by rotating around a pin. The oarlock is the fulcrum of the lever.

The oarlock is the part that's mounted on the top of the buoyancy tube that holds the oars securely in place while rowing.

the piece that holds the oar in place at the end of the rigger