QUICKBLADE STINGRAY OUTRIGGER PADDLE
Best high-performance paddle for competitive outrigger racers seeking maximum speed.
This radical, ultra-short blade design completely reimagines the stroke cycle, prioritizing pure efficiency and speed over traditional surface area. You sacrifice the familiar feel of a larger paddle, but in exchange, you gain a snappy, winged catch that noticeably boosts your boat's velocity.
$499.00
Who it's for
- Endurance paddlers needing to minimize fatigue over long distances
- Paddlers prioritizing joint health and ergonomic comfort
- Competitive racers seeking efficient, flutter-free power delivery
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious paddlers seeking affordable entry-level gear
- Paddlers navigating rocky waters who need impact-resistant equipment
- Traditionalists accustomed to the feel of straight-shaft paddles
Performance breakdown
Catch Efficiency
The ultra-short blade design eliminates lag for an instant, snappy engagement.
Hydrodynamic Profile
Thin, foiled blade geometry slices through water with minimal resistance.
Shaft Ergonomics
Double-bend architecture reduces strain while optimizing power transfer during the stroke.
Exit Speed
Innovative blade shape thrusts forward to accelerate the recovery phase.
Material Rigidity
Full carbon construction delivers a stiff, responsive feel without unnecessary weight.
Grip Comfort
Hollow palm grip provides a natural, secure hold for long sessions.
Key Specs
Length
44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49 (selectable options)
Blade length
10" (25cm)
Blade width
11.5" (29cm)
Blade angle
12 degree
Blade size area
72 sq/in (465 sq/cm)
Overall weight
12 ounces (340 g)
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