Tough, economical, dependable, the NRS PTK Kayak Paddle delivers excellent performance, especially for beginning boaters and captains of inflatable and sit-on-top kayaks.
Product Details
- Rugged ABS blade and aircraft-grade coated-aluminum shaft stand the test of whitewater action.
- The cupped blade design gives a smooth, efficient catch with every paddle stroke.
- Shaft with oval indexing tells you right where the blade is in the water.
- The longer lengths are perfect for wider boats.
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Sizing
| Whitewater | Paddler Height | Paddle Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| 5'0"-5'8" | 197-200 | |
| Over 5'6" | 200-205 | |
| Inflatable/Touring | Paddler Height | Paddle Length (cm) |
| 5'0"-5'8" | 210-220 | |
| Over 5'6" | 230-240 | |
| Stand Up Paddling | Surfing | Touring |
| Add 8" to your height | Add 10" to your height |
Specs
Blade Material:
High-density ABS and fiberglass
Blade Size:
18 cm W x 43 cm L (7.25" W x 17" L)
Blade Surface Area:
632 sq cm / 98 sq in
Blade Shape:
Asymmetrical
Shaft Material:
Coated high-strength airplane grade aluminum
Shaft Shape:
Straight
Feather:
Also called "offset." The difference in angle between the two blades of a kayak paddle. Some paddles have a fixed feather, while others are adjustable. Degree of feather is a matter of personal preference.
45 degree
Breakdown:
No
Control:
When paddling, one hand keeps its grip on the paddle and the other rotates around the shaft. The grip hand is your "control" hand. Some paddles can be custom ordered with left-hand control.
Right hand
Weight:
220 is 42 oz (1191 g)
Application:
- Whitewater: River Running
- Versatile Use
Features:
- Mid-size blade design pulls smoothly through the water, and the shaft is indexed for easy control
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