Today we are looking at paddles from Werner, the Werner Camano Premium Fiberglass Kayak Paddle. The Camano paddles are designed with a lot of options. The shaft is a carbon blend that has a weight between 24.5 oz to 29.0 oz. The length ranges from 205cm – 260cm and has a shaft design of straight or bent. The design allows for smooth flow in the water while paddling.
I got a email today that they came out with a new paddle color scheme. Being a veteran, this means a lot to me. Now if I can just find a kayak to match!
- Premium Performance uses material choice and manufacturing skill to allow for a perfect combination of light swing weight and stiffness. Fiberglass blade construction gives you a compromise between swing weight and value.
- Mid-size blades fit the widest range of paddlers. Standard diameter shaft accommodates hands 7 inches and larger. When measured from tip of middle finger to base of palm)
- Dihedral allows for smooth and stable forward paddling.
- Optimized flex and strength. Countless hours of testing have led us to a feel that is unmatched on the water. Choose our carbon blend Straight or carbon weave Neutral Bent shaft in Standard Diameter or Small Diameter.
- Brightly colored translucent fiberglass laminate blades in solids or HD Graphics.
- The Smart View Adjustable ferrule is the most simple, precise fitting on the market. The solid feel of a 1-piece paddle and nothing to snag your gear.
- Light swing weight reduces fatigue.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
| Shaft Option | Pieces | Weight Grams | Weight Ounces | Length Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straight | 1 Piece | 695g. | 24.50oz. | 205cm to 260cm in 5cm increments |
| Straight | 2 Piece | 761g. | 26.75oz. | 205cm to 260cm in 5cm increments |
| Straight | 4 Piece | n/a | n/a | 215cm to 260cm in 5cm increments |
| Bent | 1 Piece | 824g. | 29oz. | 210cm to 240cm in 5cm increments |
| Bent | 2 Piece | 824g. | 29oz. | 210cm to 240cm in 5cm increments |
The Werner Camano paddles features their most popular, award winning, Low Angle mid-sized blade design. Providing the perfect combination for paddlers who want gentle power and use a relaxed all around touring stroke. The Camano offers the best balance of light swing weight, durability and performance.
As a veteran, I love the look of this paddle..