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Manta Ray Hybrid Paddle - 2-Piece Posi-Lok

Manta Ray Hybrid Paddle - 2-Piece Posi-Lok

Description

Why We Love the Aqua Bound Manta Ray Hybrid 2-Piece Posi-Lok Paddle

The Aqua Bound Manta Ray Hybrid Posi-Lok Paddle is specifically designed for high-angle paddlers and is perfect for use with heavier boats. Its generous paddle blade ensures maximum water displacement, resulting in enhanced speed, power, and maneuverability.

Part of Aqua Bound's acclaimed touring lineup, the Manta Ray Hybrid boasts a lightweight carbon shaft coupled with fiberglass-reinforced nylon blades. This combination ensures a paddle that is both strong and light, allowing us to channel our energy into propelling and controlling our kayak rather than struggling with a heavy and unwieldy paddle.

The inclusion of the Posi-Lok ferrule allows for easy and precise blade adjustments in 15-degree increments. This feature is ideal for responding to changing wind and water conditions, making the Manta Ray Hybrid a top choice for recreational and touring kayakers who demand power and adaptability.

Product Details

  • Designed for high-angle paddlers, delivering powerful strokes
  • 100% carbon shaft provides a lightweight design, reducing fatigue during long trips
  • Fiberglass-reinforced nylon blades offer a perfect balance between weight and durability
  • Ovalized round shaft enhances comfort and control
  • Posi-Lok ferrule sets the industry standard for paddle sports
  • Carbon ferrule insert offers superior performance compared to plastic or glass inserts
  • Proudly manufactured in Osceola, Wisconsin

Specs

Shaft Material: 100% carbon

Blade Material: abXII fiberglass-reinforced nylon

Overall Length: 200-260cm

Blade Length: 18in

Blade Width: 7.5in

Blade Area: 102.5sq in

Shaft Shape (shaft): round, (hands) oval

Shaft Profile: straight

Feather Angle: Infinite

Paddling Style: high-angle

Claimed Weight: 1lb 15oz

Manufacturer Warranty: 2 years

Activity: paddling