{"product_id":"aqua-bound-whiskey-carbon-2-piece-versa-lok-straight-shaft-kayak-paddle","title":"Aqua Bound Whiskey Carbon 2-Piece Versa-Lok Straight Shaft Kayak Paddle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Aqua Bound Whiskey Carbon 2-Piece Versa-Lok Straight Shaft Kayak Paddle pairs high-angle power and light spread tow carbon blades with an adjustable length ferrule that fits more conditions and paddlers. It weighs 24 oz, with a T-700 carbon shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Whiskey is Aqua Bound's high-angle touring blade. Its wide, shorter shape suits a steep, high-energy stroke, and Aqua Bound calls it the smoothest stroke in high-angle paddles. Lam-Lok edge protection guards the blade edges and extends the life of the paddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Versa-Lok ferrule adjusts the paddle length and sets the feather at any angle. One paddle fits more paddlers, more kayaks and more conditions. Made in the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"cfo-cols\"\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShaft Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e T-700 Carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spread Tow Carbon with Aramid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.8 x 16 in. (20 x 41 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Surface Area:\u003c\/strong\u003e 95 sq. in. (613 sq. cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 oz.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFerrule:\u003c\/strong\u003e Versa-Lok (adjustable length)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFerrule Angles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Infinite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePieces:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLengths:\u003c\/strong\u003e 190-205, 200-215, 210-225, 220-235, 230-245, 240-255, 250-265 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-year manufacturing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade In:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"cfo-cols\"\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide High-Angle Blade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made for high-angle, high-energy paddlers with a steep stroke.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLam-Lok Edge Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Patent-pending edge protection that extends the life of the blades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon Blade Peg Insert:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adds strength where the blade meets the shaft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpread Tow Carbon Blades:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-tech weave adds strength, stiffness and impact resistance while cutting weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon Shaft:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strong, durable and light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersa-Lok Adjustable Ferrule:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adds 15 cm of length adjustment and infinite feather angles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure Clamp:\u003c\/strong\u003e No disengagement, holds its setting and backed by structural and cyclical testing plus a decade of on-water use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon Ferrule Insert:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light, tight and built to last for years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in the USA:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-year manufacturing warranty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAqua Bound Whiskey Carbon 2-Piece Versa-Lok Straight Shaft Questions, Answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"cfo-faq\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow does the Versa-Lok ferrule work?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen the clamp, slide the shaft to the length you want, set the feather angle, and close it. It gives 15 cm of length adjustment and infinite feather angles, so one paddle fits different paddlers, kayaks and conditions. Aqua Bound backs the clamp with structural and cyclical testing plus a decade of on-water use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"cfo-faq\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the Whiskey a high-angle or low-angle kayak paddle?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh angle. The Whiskey's wide blade is built for a steep, vertical, high-energy stroke. For a relaxed, lower stroke on long days, the Tango is Aqua Bound's low-angle touring paddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"cfo-faq\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between the Whiskey Fiberglass and the Whiskey Carbon?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Whiskey Carbon has spread tow carbon blades with Aramid on a carbon shaft. The Whiskey Fiberglass uses compression molded fiberglass blades. On the 2-piece straight shaft, the Carbon weighs 23 oz and the Fiberglass weighs 26 oz, per Aqua Bound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"cfo-faq\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow much does the Whiskey Carbon 2-Piece Versa-Lok Straight Shaft weigh?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e24 oz, per Aqua Bound. Less weight on the end of your arms makes long days on the water less tiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"cfo-faq\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat length ranges do you carry?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e190-205, 200-215, 210-225, 220-235, 230-245, 240-255, 250-265 cm. Each range is how far the Versa-Lok adjusts. Pick the range from the dropdown above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"cfo-faq\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhere is the Whiskey Carbon made, and what is the warranty?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in the USA. Aqua Bound backs it with a 2-year manufacturing warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"cfo-faq\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow does the Whiskey Carbon ship?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips parcel, nationwide. 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