Description
How to Choose and Size a Canoe PaddleThe Viper is ergonomically designed with a double bend shaft to help keep both wrists aligned when paddling. This reduces fatigue and is a great benefit for wilderness tripping. This paddle is hand-crafted in Osceola, Wisconsin of durable, lightweight basswoods. The Viper is durable blade has a 4 oz. fiberglass wrap and full Rockgard protection for added peace of mind. This paddle is both stunning to look at and a treat to paddle on long trips. The Viper is available in lengths of 48 inches to 54 inches (in 2-inch increments).SpecificationsWEIGHT VARIATIONDue to the varied density of wood, all canoe paddles could have a +/ 10% variance in weight. Paddle weight is based on 54 inch measurements for straight shafts and 50 inch measurements for bent shafts. Upgraded look, 4 oz. fiberglass wrap covering the blade.VideoBlade Size:8.7 x 19 in.Protection:Full Rockgard 4 oz. FiberglassSurface Area:128.5 sq. in.Blade:Basswood Roasted BasswoodShaft Type:11 Double BentLengths:48″ 50″ 52″ 54″Shaft Material:18-Laminate BasswoodFeatures:Ovalized for ComfortGrip:Curved Palm GripWeight:22 oz.