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AQUA BOUND Manta Ray Carbon Kayak Paddle - Carbon Shaft/Carbon Blade, 2 Piece (Posi-Lok), Black, 210 cm

AQUA BOUND Manta Ray Carbon Kayak Paddle - Carbon Shaft/Carbon Blade, 2 Piece (Posi-Lok), Black, 210 cm

Aqua Bound Manta Ray Carbon is a two-piece paddle with a 100 percent carbon shaft and carbon reinforced blades joined by a Posi-Lok ferrule, listed here in the 210 cm length.

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What we liked

  • + 100 percent carbon shaft is described as reducing fatigue and joint strain while staying durable
  • + Ovalized carbon reinforced blades for a smooth, flutter-free forward stroke, with ovalized grips
  • + Posi-Lok ferrule gives a snug, wiggle-free joint with a dual-button release and corrosion-free parts

Trade-offs

  • - Two-piece only, so it does not pack down as small as a four-piece travel paddle
  • - The 210 cm length in this listing is short for wide sit-on-top kayaks, and no weight is given

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