{"product_id":"4-piece-carbon-shaft-paddle-board-kayak-paddle","title":"4 Piece Carbon Shaft Paddle Board\/KAYAK Paddle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 4-piece carbon shaft paddle offers paddlers a versatile solution for both stand up paddleboarding and kayaking across UK lakes, rivers and coastal waters. The 60 per cent carbon-wrapped shaft construction minimises flex during the paddle stroke whilst keeping overall weight manageable at approximately 1,070 grams. Breaking down into four separate sections with a packed length of just 90 centimetres, this paddle fits easily inside inflatable SUP carry bags or car boots, making it an excellent choice for paddlers who travel to different UK paddling locations or have limited storage space at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour-piece breakdown design:\u003c\/strong\u003e packs down to 90cm for easy storage in inflatable \u003ca href=\"\/products\/fatstick-south-coast-lifestyle-sweater-sweatshirt\"\u003eboard bags\u003c\/a\u003e or vehicle boots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60 per cent carbon shaft:\u003c\/strong\u003e reduces flex during paddling whilst maintaining a practical weight of approximately 1,070 grams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePU blade construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e provides resilience against knocks and bumps encountered on UK shorelines and waterways.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSUP and kayak conversion:\u003c\/strong\u003e adjustable design allows use in both stand up paddleboarding and kayaking disciplines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium blade size:\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a balanced surface area suitable for recreational paddling and touring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShaft material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 per cent carbon fibre wrap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade material:\u003c\/strong\u003e polyurethane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pieces:\u003c\/strong\u003e four\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePacked length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,070g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade size:\u003c\/strong\u003e medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis paddle suits recreational paddlers and touring enthusiasts who regularly transport their equipment to different UK paddling spots. The compact four-piece design makes it particularly appropriate for inflatable SUP owners, car campers and paddlers using public transport to reach waterways. The medium blade size and balanced carbon construction work well for intermediate paddlers exploring UK lakes, canals and sheltered coastal environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow quickly can I assemble and disassemble this paddle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe four-piece design assembles and separates by hand without tools in a matter of seconds. Pieces simply slot together, making it straightforward to set up at the water's edge or pack away between sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this paddle work with my inflatable SUP board?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it is fully compatible with inflatable SUP boards and also works as a kayak paddle. The adjustable design lets you switch between paddleboarding and kayaking techniques depending on your activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the paddle suitable for beginner paddlers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe medium blade size and balanced weight distribution make it accessible for beginners, though it is equally at home with intermediate paddlers. Its versatility supports development from recreational paddling into touring and more demanding UK coastal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I transport this paddle in my vehicle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 90 centimetres when packed, it fits into most car boots, overhead lockers on public transport, and dedicated compartments in inflatable SUP carry bags. Its compact size makes it ideal for paddlers who store equipment in small spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat maintenance does the paddle require?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse with fresh water after use in salt water or brackish UK estuaries to prevent corrosion. Allow the shaft and polyurethane blade to dry completely before assembly or storage. No regular servicing is necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FatStick Boards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54715103248648,"sku":"FSA3036","price":69.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1022\/0742\/2728\/files\/IMG_4090.jpg?v=1774372547","url":"https:\/\/flowboardsports.co.uk\/products\/4-piece-carbon-shaft-paddle-board-kayak-paddle","provider":"FLOW Board Sports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}