Nā runga i ngā waka rīpeka karoro e whai ana ki te hoko, ka tuku atu he nuinga o ngā whiringa mō ngā pakihi e mahi ana i roto i te tūmataiti karoro. E āhei ana ngā waka nei ki ngā iti me ngā rahi, ki ngā whatitanga, me ngā taumata e āheinga ana ki ngā huringa hoki o te tuku mai i te karoro poro, o ngā umu pēta karoro e tika ana, me ētahi atu matū e noho karoro ana. I hangaia rātou i runga i ngā momo kiko toa, pērā i te toki rānei ko te toki kōwhatu, me ngā takapū whakauru hei whakatika i ngā raruraru o te haere matua me te momo kiko kaiwhakaroto i te karoro. Ko ngā momo tirotiro whenua, pērā i ngā takapū rua, ngā raraunga tuhingo moe, me ngā pūtomo āwatea āpōpō, he mea tino whānui kia taea te tuku tonu o te kawe. Ki te hokohiko waka karoroi, ka whiwhi ngā kāwanatanga ki te whakawhanake rānei, ki te whakahou hoki i ō rātau waka, kia taea e rātau te whakamana i ngā huringa nui o te kāwanatanga poro-tuku-rawa-nui, ahakoa ngā paerewa hoki o te tiaki i te oranga me ngā mahi.