The Cannon Explorer Paddle is a durable, entry-level kayak paddle for recreational paddling on Smith Mountain Lake or local rivers. Its aluminum shaft and fiberglass-reinforced polypropylene blades are built to withstand regular use and the occasional bump against rocks or docks. The Explorer's dihedral blade design promotes a smooth, flutter-free stroke, making it easier for new kayakers to maintain control and efficiency on the water. Vinyl grips provide a comfortable, secure handhold, even in cooler conditions.Features Anodized aircraft-grade aluminum shaft Fiberglass-reinforced polypropylene blades Dihedral blade design for efficient strokes Vinyl hand grips for comfort and control Available in 220cm, 230cm, 240cm lengths Weight: 39oz (1108g) Why we stock it: This is a solid, reliable kayak paddle that offers excellent value for new paddlers.