Sawyer SST Shoal Cut Oar
Best lightweight oar for rowers navigating shallow river environments.
Engineered for small fishing craft, this oar balances durability with a quiet, efficient stroke. The reinforced composite construction ensures reliability in tight spots, while the specialized blade profile allows for stealthy maneuvering when approaching fishing holes.
$210.00
at
4Corners Riversports
Who it's for
- Long-distance rowers seeking a responsive and fatigue-reducing oar
- River guides navigating technical, low-volume streams and rocky shallows
- Rowers with smaller hands or those preferring a lighter grip
Who should skip it
- Boaters who prefer low-maintenance gear that stays in the water
- Budget-conscious recreationalists looking for an entry-level rowing solution
- Extreme whitewater rafters frequently hitting heavy rocks in high-class rapids
Performance breakdown
Stealth performance
The shoal-cut blade profile excels at silent, disturbance-free sculling.
Shaft rigidity
Fiberglass and carbon fiber weave provides excellent power transfer per stroke.
Ergonomic comfort
Vinyl foam grip reduces hand fatigue during long days on water.
Maneuverability
Small diameter shaft allows for quick, precise adjustments in tight waterways.
Durability
Thermoplastic blade construction handles rocky shallows and frequent impacts with ease.
Weight-to-strength ratio
Lightweight materials ensure easy handling without sacrificing necessary structural integrity.
Key Specs
Shaft Diameter
1.25 inches
Blade Dimensions
18 inches x 8 inches
Material
Fiberglass and Carbon Fiber X-Weave shaft
Blade Material
CFRT (Continuous Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic)
Grip
Black vinyl foam
Blade Shape
Shoal Cut, Spoon shaped
Number of Pieces
1 (2-piece available by special order)
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