The Sting Ray Hybrid is the absolute lightest paddle at this price point. Lighten your day, not your standards with the Aqua-Bound Sting Ray Hybrid 4-Piece Kayak Paddle. Think of this paddle as a fiberglass-reinforced version of Aqua-Bound's carbon touring paddles. The Sting Ray is great for day trips, aggressive surf kayaking and anything in between. The blade is a tough fiberglass reinforced abXII resin, 22% stronger that previous models, suitable for all types of kayaking from entry level right through long-distance touring. The shaft is 100 percent carbon, not a watered-downed mixture, providing the lightest weight possible. The Sting Ray comes with a two-hole snap button ferrule system with 60-degree RHC and 0-degree feathered positions. This paddle, with a more slender, yet durable blade, is ideal for those wishing to extend their trips a little longer. Blade size: 6.25in wide x 18in long, Two piece snap button allowing the ferrule angles 0 and 60 Left or Right, Versatile and popular blade shape for fast and slow moving waters, Made in Osceola, Wisconsin USA, Weight: 30.5 oz. @ (220cm), Blade Size: Mid, Shaft Size: Standard, Shaft Material: Carbon, Specific Blade Material: Fiberglass-reinforced abXII Resin, Model Year: 2018, Product ID: 187123, Model Number: RST-RC4FW-210, GTIN: 0717320482903