Bending Branches Catalyst 52″ Bent Shaft Wood Canoe Paddle – Eco-Friendly Glassed Blade

Performance Meets Sustainability on the Water

Elevate your paddling experience with the Bending Branches Catalyst. Handcrafted from first-quality wood scraps, this 52-inch bent shaft paddle turns sustainability into a high-performance art form, ensuring that no two blades look exactly alike while providing the reliability you need for a full day on the lake.

Visual Craftsmanship & Durability

The Catalyst features a stunning multi-tonal blade composed of basswood, roasted basswood, red alder, and maple remnants. This unique aesthetic is protected by a 4 oz. fiberglass wrap and full Rockgard® coverage, ensuring the edges stay crisp even after contact with rocks or debris. The ovalized solid basswood shaft provides a natural, comfortable feel in the hands.

• Sustainably Minded: Handcrafted from premium wood remnants including Basswood, Alder, and Maple.
• Lightweight Efficiency: Weighing only 24 oz., it is designed to reduce fatigue during long flatwater trips.
• Ergonomic Design: Features an 11-degree bent shaft and classic palm grip for maximum stroke efficiency and comfort.
• Superior Protection: Full Rockgard® edge protection and a durable 4 oz. fiberglass wrap.

Technical Specifications

• Material: Basswood, Red Alder, Maple, and Roasted Basswood
• Blade Size: 8.1 x 19 in. (118 sq. in. surface area)
• Weight: 24 oz. (680 g)
• Style: 11-Degree Bent Shaft