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Sea Feather V-Lam Straight Shaft Touring Kayak Paddle
Balanced option for paddlers who want a high-confidence all-round setup with strong value retention.
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Product Breakdown
The Orca V-Lam Touring Kayak Paddle: modernized, high-angled blades for precise strokes, lightweight carbon fiber design, adjustable feathering & durable cedar blades.
Deep Dive
Why We Like The Orca V-Lam Touring Kayak Paddle
The Orca V-Lam Touring Kayak Paddle is a modernized sea kayaking paddle that combines performance and style. It features a high-angled blade shape that delivers precise and speedy strokes, making it perfect for adventure seekers. The paddle is constructed with stunning red cedar blades, laminated with fiberglass for durability.
The carbon fiber shaft of the paddle is lightweight yet sturdy, providing optimal strength and stability. It also comes with adjustable feathering, allowing paddlers to find the most efficient angle to overcome wind resistance and improve strokes.
Details
- Modernized sea kayaking paddle with high-angle blades
- Straight carbon fiber shaft provides strength and stability
- Asymmetrical spoon-shaped blades with adjustable feathering
- Lightweight Western red cedar adds beautiful details
- Fiberglass lamination with Dynel ToughEdge offers added protection
Specs
Shaft Material: carbon fiber
Blade Material: [core] western red cedar, [laminate] fiberglass
Blade Length: 18in
Blade Width: 7in
Blade Area: 126sq in
Shaft Shape: oval, straight
Shaft Profile: straight
Feather Angle: adjustable
Two-Piece: yes
Paddling Style: touring
Claimed Weight: [average] 26oz
Manufacturer Warranty: 1 year
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