The Boatswain’s Catch

for two couples facing

Music and Choreography by Bruno Lachner

Audio only:

Instructions

Verse I.

A1 – Double forward and back. Set and Turn Single.
A2 – Repeat.

B1 – Men meet and fall back to their places. Women then do the same.
B2 – Back to back with your Opposite, then with your Partner.

Verse II.

A1 – Side Right with your Opposite. Set and Turn Single.
A2 – Side Left with your Partner. Set and Turn Single.

B1 – Men go around their Opposite to take the other Man’s place. Then Men take right hands and cross back to their original places.
B2 – Women do the same, taking left hands to cross back.

Verse III.

A1 – Arm Right with your Opposite. Set and Turn Single.
A2 – Arm Left with your Partner. Set and Turn Single.

B1 – Take right hands with your Opposite and change places, then left hands with your Partner and change places (half a Circular Hey). Turn your Opposite once around by both hands.
B2 – That again back to your original places. All Set and Turn Single.