White Water Oar Tethers

These tethers typically loop around the oar shaft and secure to your raft frame using the integrated ring or soft attachment points. The exact method depends on your specific frame setup, but they are designed for a quick, secure connection that keeps the oar within reach if it pops out of the oarlock.

No, the soft webbing construction is specifically designed to be gentle on your gear. Unlike metal or hard plastic attachments, this material prevents abrasion and protects the finish of your oars during repeated use.

Yes, they are built specifically for the rigors of whitewater rafting. While the material is soft to protect your gear, the webbing is durable enough to withstand the force of turbulent water and keep your oars attached to the frame.

The set includes a pair of tethers, which is standard for securing two oars. If you are running a setup with more than two oars, you would need to purchase additional sets.

The Ring Style uses a metal or reinforced loop for a more rigid, traditional attachment point, while the Soft Style relies entirely on webbing loops. Both serve the same purpose, but Ring Style is often preferred for easier clipping and unclipping, whereas Soft Style is lighter and less likely to snag on gear.