Cryptic crossword clue
He steers, taking hold, towards the sea 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word DOWNRIVER

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does DOWNRIVER mean?

DOWNRIVER adjective
  1. Closer to the mouth of a river
DOWNRIVER adverb
  1. Travelling in the direction of the river current.

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