Mantaray Hybrid 250 Kayak Paddle The Mantaray Hybrid 250 is expertly crafted with a redesigned, stronger blade that ensures a smoother forward stroke with reduced flutter. This upgraded fiberglass and nylon blade is thicker for enhanced durability, making it a reliable choice for long-term use. Featuring a 102.5 sq. inch blade, it offers quick maneuverability and a silky-smooth stroke. Its traditional oversized design provides superior horsepower and control, ideal for high-angle strokes in flatwater kayaking, packrafting, racing, and kayak fishing. The 100% carbon shaft is ultra-lightweight, minimizing fatigue on longer paddling trips, while the ovalized grip area enhances comfort and control, reducing the risk of blisters. The carbon ferrule insert is a significant upgrade, offering a tighter and more secure connection. Available in Sunset Red and bestselling White, each paddle is proudly hand-built in Osceola, Wisconsin by dedicated paddlers and outdoor enthusiasts. Shaft Material: 100% Carbon, Ovalized Blade Material: abXII Fiberglass Reinforced Nylon Blade Size: 7.5 x 18 in. (19 x 46 cm) Blade Surface Area: 102.5 sq. in. (661 sq. cm) Weight: 31 oz. (879 g) Ferrule Angles: 15° increments (L & R)