Paddles

The ideal blade shape for touring, surfing, or just paddling across the local lake. The graphics on the Steersman was specially created for Norm Hann Expeditions and features the Steersman Crest designed by Gitxsan artist Bo Smith. The design also features the Standup4Greatbear Crest created by Roy Vickers for Norm’s 2010 Standup4Greatbear Expedition. This blade is one of Blackfish Paddles best selling classic teardrop shape. The dihedral allows for clean water entry, a stable catch phase and a clean exit. This blade is both light and durable and is built in Blackfish’s unique fishskin technology.

KEY FEATURES

• High performance that is cost effective

• 520 cm2 blade size

• Clean entry and stable catch phase due to proven design

• 8 degree blade to shaft angle

• ABS rails to provide durability

• Fishskin blade (fibreglass with a highly durable topsheet)

• The clamp on the adjustable shaft is unique to Blackfish; designed not to crush the shaft but to hold it securely in place without damaging its integrity.

• Blade, shaft and handle are all fabricated using Bio-Resin