Prices and Descriptions

In addition to my Freestyle blades I am now offering a Touring blade and a River/Creek paddle.

As always, I will make custom paddles for most any purpose, to meet your specifications.

I now have paddle socks and paddle cases available. I will post pictures and descriptions of them  shortly. Until they are posted please call or email for more information.

Price List

Effective 3/25/08

Custom Freestyle Paddles

Basic features include:

  • Laminated red cedar shaft with white ash facing
  • Laminated red cedar blade with white ash reinforcing/highlight strips and cross laminated white sah tip. Edges of blade trimmed with triple pinstripe of white ash and dark contrasting wood.
  • Blade is sheathed with 4 ounce fiberglass and epoxy.
  • Fiberglass/epoxy chip guard on blade tip.
  • White ash grip blocks
  • Entire paddle is sealed with epoxy and three coats of varnish.
  • Standard lengths up to 60" LOA (41" shaft length)
  • Typical paddle weight is approximately 19 oz. Weight varies by paddle length and wood density.

Price as described above $375.00

Optional features:

  • Custom laminating - woods, colors and species - add $75.00
  • Note: Some exotic species may cost more. Inquire before ordering.
  • Gunnel guards (hardwood pads to protect the shaft @ rt. angles to the shaft faces) - Add $75.00
  • Hollow shaft - reduces paddle weight by approx. 2 oz. Add $75.00
  • Mat finish on grip and lower portion of the shaft - Add $25.00
  • Shaft length over 41" (LOA over 60") - Add $25.00

River/Creek Paddles

Basic features include:

  • Laminated red cedar shaft with white ash facing
  • Laminated red cedar blade and cross laminated white ash tip
  • Blade edges and tip are trimmed and protected with a dynel reinforced epoxy guard.
  • The blade is sheathed with 6 oz. fiberglass with a nicely finished, woven cloth texture.
  • White ash grip blocks
  • Entire paddle is sealed with epoxy and three coats of varnish
  • Standard lengths up to 60" LOA (41" shaft length)
  • Typical paddle weight is approximately 23 oz. Weight varies by paddle length and wood density

Price as described above $200.00

Optional Features:

  • Custom laminating - woods, colors and species add $75.00
  • Note: Some exotic species may cost more. Inquire before ordering.
  • Gunnel Guards (hardwood pads to protect the shaft @ rt. angles to the shaft faces. - Add $75.00
  • Hollow shaft - Not advised
  • Mat finish on grip and lower portion of shaft - Add $25.00
  • Shaft length over 41" (LOA over 60") - Add $25.00

Touring Paddles

Same construction as Freestyle except for the following

  • 6 oz. fiberglass facing on the blade instead of 4 oz.
  • Dynel reinforced tip and edging in place of the laminated triple pinstripe edge.
  • Slightly heavier weight due to the heavier fiberglass cloth

Price as described above $250.00

Optional features are the same as for Freestyle blades

Custom Work

  • Custom Blade shapes
  • Custom grip shape and size
  • Any feature not described above
  • Prototype fabrication
  • Inquire before ordering

Paddle Bags and Paddle Socks

  • Fleece paddle socks $23.00
  • Fleece paddle bags (single) (include a fastex type buckle closure and web handle) $31.00
  • Fleece paddle bags (double) (include a fastex type buckle closure and web handle) $39.00
  • HD nylon paddle case with zippered closure and web handle $69.00