Straight Shaft Paddles

The Aqua-Bound Manta Ray Carbon 2-Piece Posi-Lok is a high-angle kayak paddle suitable for sea kayaking and touring. It features a split shaft, which means it can double up as a spare paddle for longer trips and be easily stored on the deck of your kayak. The paddle feathering angle can be changed from 0 degrees through to 75% at 15 degree increments. It also comes fitted with drip rings, these are great for stopping the water from running off the paddle blade and down the shaft.

The Aqua-Bound Manta Ray Hybrid 2-Piece Posi-Lok is a split kayak paddle that can be used as either your main paddle or as a backup to store on the deck of your kayak, for use in emergencies. It features a fibreglass reinforced blade mounted onto a 100% carbon shaft. The Posi-Lock system allows the paddle to be split into 2 pieces for ease of transport and storage. The Manta Ray Hybrid also comes fitted with drip rings, which prevent any water from running off the blade and onto the paddle shaft.

The MantaRay Hybrid combines fiberglass-reinforced Nylon blades with a lightweight carbon-fibre shaft, providing a durable and powerful high-angle paddle. The user-friendly Versa Lok system employs a secure lever that opens for easy length adjustment or feather change. Once you achieve the ideal fit, simply close the lever to secure it in place. With a 100% carbon insert, the paddle ensures smooth adjustment without unnecessary weight.

The Aqua-Bound Sting Ray Carbon 2pc Posi Lok, featuring their most popular flat-water blade and a patented corrosion-free ferrule, is a winning combination. Weighing only 28.75 ounces, it stands as the lightest injection-moulded kayak paddle in its price range. The redesigned, stronger blade enhances the forward stroke, minimises flutter, provides a stiffer feel and ensures quieter entry and exit. The upgraded carbon + nylon material makes the blade stronger and more durable for long-term use.

The Aqua-Bound Sting Ray Hybrid 2-Piece Posi-Lok is their most popular paddle, packing a high-performance carbon shaft with non-stop nylon blades. Weighing in lighter than Aqua-Bound's other comparable models at 30 ounces, the Sting Ray Hybrid is the lightest flatwater injection moulded kayak paddle available at this price point. The carefully engineered blade shape slices into and out of the water and limits fatigue due to wind resistance.

The Aqua-Bound Sting Ray Hybrid 2-Piece Versa-Lok paddle features their most favored blade design for calm waters. The Sting Ray Hybrid provides a snug, precision fit and dependable performance, along with a high-quality adjustable length ferrule.

The Aqua-Bound Whiskey Fiberglass 2-Piece Straight Shaft is a great paddle that features award-winning, high-angle horsepower and the smoothest stroke available. The Whiskey Fibreglass makes long day trips less tiring with its ultralight carbon construction.

The Kajak Sport Sea Performance Carbon stands as a top-tier paddle designed for sea kayaking, representing possibly the finest and most advanced option available. Ideal for coastal exploration and island-hopping kayak adventures.

The Robson Chlorophyll Tour FG is a high-end, single piece paddle for sea kayaks. It features a full fiberglass construction which provides good levels of stiffness, the paddle's shaft is then fitted with kayak drip rings to prevent the water running down them and onto your hands. The shaft itself is slightly ovalized, providing a defined grip for you hands which helps keep the paddle blades aligned correctly with the hands.

The Streamlyte Kinetic Tour Elite Leverlock is a high-end two piece paddle with an adjustable centre joint. The carbon blades are mounted onto the shaft, which is highly adjustable and can be split up into two pieces, meaning you can change the lead hand of the paddle, alter the feather angle and also increase the length by up to 10cm. So if you are looking at a "210 Adjustable", this will lengthen out to 220 to give a longer sweep through the water if and when required.

The Streamlyte kinetic tour enthusiast is a two piece sea kayaking paddle that features a highly adjustable paddle joint kit. This great sea kayaking paddle features tough and durable nylon 12 blades and these are then mounted on a semi carbon paddle shaft. The centre of the shaft features a paddle joint kit which can change the leading hand, alter the feather between several different options and also alter the length of the paddle by up to 10cm.

The Streamlyte Kinetic Tour Premier Leverlock paddle features highly efficient down swept blades that have a more refined profile than the nylon version. These exceptionally flutter-free blades promote smooth, powerful strokes for effortless acceleration and manoeuvring. Perfect for both ocean and inland adventures, whether short haul or long distance. The Kinetic Tour Premier is especially suited to paddlers with a high angle style of paddling.

The VE Paddles Aircore Explorer - 2-Piece Carbon Straight Shaft is a mid-sized paddle known for its rapid power transfer and a subtly enhanced catch, making it well-suited for a higher angle entry. Featuring the Explorer blade, this paddle is a robust and playful touring companion, ideal for activities such as rock hopping or surfing.

The VE Paddles Aircore Voyager - 2-Piece Carbon Shaft is a lightweight, powerful, and efficient paddle, providing exceptional performance for paddlers seeking top-tier capabilities. With its stiffer shaft, this paddle caters to those enthusiasts prioritising all-out performance. Ideal for sea kayakers and touring enthusiasts, the high-aspect, low-angled design makes it perfect for extended journeys or leisurely paddling sessions.

The VE Paddles Aircore Voyager - 2-Piece Glass Shaft stands out as a lightweight, powerful, and efficient paddle, delivering exceptional performance with its pleasantly flexible shaft – a preference among many sea kayakers and touring paddlers. Tailored with a high-aspect, low-angled design, this sea kayak paddle is an ideal choice for enthusiasts spending extended hours on the water, whether covering substantial distances or simply enjoying a leisurely paddling experience.

The VE Paddles Explorer Glass 2-Piece Glass Straight Shaft Paddle is a versatile mid-sized paddle designed for swift power transfer and a slightly more pronounced catch, making it well-suited for a higher angle entry. This paddle features the Explorer, a robust touring blade that combines playfulness with strength, making it ideal for activities like rock hopping or surfing.