Comments on: How to Size an Outrigger Paddle http://www.alohaupdate.com/2007/03/25/how-to-size-an-outrigger-paddle/ Hawaii News and Travel Guide Fri, 09 Jan 2009 22:05:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Jeff Wong http://www.alohaupdate.com/2007/03/25/how-to-size-an-outrigger-paddle/comment-page-1/#comment-49183 Jeff Wong Tue, 08 Jul 2008 06:35:08 +0000 http://www.alohaupdate.com/2007/03/25/how-to-size-an-outrigger-paddle/#comment-49183 Paddle sizing always intrigues me along with how individuals size them. I do have to ask how the seat height above the water varies between OC1 OC2 and OC6? Would a 1" difference require a 1" longer paddle? I have long fingers, which might skew my paddle length to the long side. What disadvantages does too long or short a paddle confer on the paddler? I wonder if anybody reads this. The only post is from March 2007. Paddle sizing always intrigues me along with how individuals size them. I do have to ask how the seat height above the water varies between OC1 OC2 and OC6? Would a 1″ difference require a 1″ longer paddle?

I have long fingers, which might skew my paddle length to the long side.

What disadvantages does too long or short a paddle confer on the paddler?

I wonder if anybody reads this. The only post is from March 2007.

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