Kei te haere koe, kei te kite koe i hea hau iti? Ko tenei ka taea noatia i te mea ko te pūtahi i tō waka o koe e kore nei i te mahi pai. No reira, ko te pūtahi o te tahua o te matapihi he mea nui rawa mo to waka. Ki te kore e pai ki roto hei whakarite i te hau horo, nga pūnaha wehe, wehe, me te wai. Ka noho tuaatawhairangi te tuhinga rānei, ka hanga ia etueta i waenganui i nga take o to waka.
Kei a koe he waea tirohanga pūmau pai ki te whakaiti i te hā o te whenua me te wai i roto i tō waka. He mea nui tēnā te whakarerekē i te waea tirohanga hei whakaiti i te hā puta noa i te kaupeka makariri, me te hā mahana puta noa i te kaupeka mahana. Ka whakawhanake tēnei i tō waka, ka noho ake tonu ai i te manaaki. Ko tētahi atu mea kei te whakaae tēnei ki te whakaiti i te wai kia kore e kitea i roto i tō waka i te wa o te ua, me te whakaaturanga i te roanga me te kiharoa i roto.
Ka whakaaro pea koe i te whakarerekē i tētahi waea tirohanga he mea nui rawa, engari ko te inoi nei he maha rawa! Ka taea e koe te whakarerekē i tētahi waea tirohanga hou i runga i ētahi wā me te huarahi. Ki te ita nei, ka taea e koe te whakaiti i te utu kawe tangata tohunga. Nei pea, kei te pūmau ngā waea tirohanga i runga i te wā e hirahira ana. I te wa e whakanoho koe i tētahi waea hou, ka kore e hiahia koe ki te whakaaro mo tēnei i te wā e maha ana.
Ngā kaiwhakarite ake o ngā wīwī hoki e whakaputa ana i te āheinga ki tō waka, engari ka taea hoki e rātou whakamahia hei whakanuia. Ngā kaiwhakarite ake o ngā wīwī pai: he whakapakaruatanga mō tō haerenga, e mahi ana hei whakanui i te āhua pai, me te whakapakaruatanga. He nui ngā tae me ngā āhua mōu ki te kiriata mai, e tika ana ki tō waka, ā, e āhei ana ki te whakatūroro i te oneone.
He manawa nui pūtake huarere kāwai waka ka taea e rātou tonu nei te whakaiti i te hā o te whenua me ngā pūnaha kē - ka taea anō e rātou whakauru i te ngenge o ngā rekoiti. Haere ana i te ara huarahi i ngā rauna kē rānei, e āheinga ana ngā kaiwhakarite ake o ngā wīwī pai ki te whakamutu i te rārangi, me te hanga i tētahi haerenga e rite ana ki te roimata. Ka tohua anō e ia te wai kia kaua e kitea i tō waka i te ua nui, e whakamahia ana ki te whakarite i te kaiwhakaawe me te pai.