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phil.workshop replied to the topic Paddle size in the forum DIY Packrafts 6 years, 3 months ago
Matt,
Thanks for the reply. Some good observations there. I’ll have to go back and reread some stuff, your thoughts on longer vs shorter make more sense than what I was remembering. The Aquabound Manta Ray Carbon is the paddle I’m looking at. I may go ahead and go for it in the size needed for my kayak, and just see how it works out for…[Read more]
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phil.workshop started the topic Paddle size in the forum DIY Packrafts 6 years, 3 months ago
Hi all. I’m going to start a V3 build sometime in August, and am ready to upgrade my paddle. I use a cheaper Aluminium two piece, 220cm long, right now. How do I figure size for a packraft vs kayak (touring)? What I’m reading says you use a higher angle stroke typically, and a shorter paddle. Thanks for any insight.
Edit: I’m a short guy…[Read more]
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phil.workshop replied to the topic New users say "Hi" here to prove you are not a Spam Bot in the forum DIY Packrafts 6 years, 3 months ago
Hi. Pretty sure I’m not a robot.