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Sawyer Paddles and Oars, Orca V-LAM Kayak Paddle
The Sawyer Orca V-LAM Kayak Paddle delivers modern performance with handcrafted beauty. Designed for high-angle paddling, it features western red cedar blades laminated in a “V” pattern and reinforced with fiberglass for strength and flex. A carbon fiber oval shaft provides lightweight responsiveness and durability, while the Dynel ToughEdge guards the blade edges from wear and impact. The adjustable CamLock ferrule allows full feather customization, making it ideal for touring paddlers seeking precision, power, and timeless style.
Features
Carbon fiber high-angle touring/sea kayak paddle
Adjustable carbon fiber oval shaft for strength and comfort
Laminated western red cedar blades with fiberglass reinforcement
Modern, slightly asymmetrical spoon blade for power and control
Full-rim Dynel ToughEdge for edge protection
CamLock adjustable feather ferrule for quick, secure tuning
Straight shaft offers 10 cm of length adjustability
Handcrafted in the USA by Sawyer Paddles & Oars
Specs
Blade Dimensions: 7" W x 18" L
Average Weight: 26 oz
Blade Feather: Fully adjustable ferrule
Adjustable Straight Shaft Lengths: 200cm (200–210), 210cm (210–220), 220cm (220–230), 230cm (230–240), 240cm (240–250)
Blade Material: Western red cedar with fiberglass and Dynel ToughEdge
Shaft Material: Carbon fiber
Made in the USA
Optional Crank Shaft
The crank shaft option enhances comfort and reduces wrist strain by aligning your hands in a natural, ergonomic position. Ideal for long tours and high-mileage paddlers, the bent shaft maintains excellent power transfer while minimizing fatigue. Made from lightweight carbon fiber, it includes 5 cm of length adjustability for a personalized fit.
Specs
Adjustable Crank Shaft Lengths: 200cm (200–205), 210cm (210–215), 220cm (220–225)
Material: Carbon fiber bent shaft
Adjustability: 5 cm
Sawyer Paddles and Oars are made to order, Solwyrx orders them to spec and rarely has them in stock, most paddles and oars will be shipped out in anywhere from 2-8 weeks.
The Sawyer Orca V-LAM Kayak Paddle delivers modern performance with handcrafted beauty. Designed for high-angle paddling, it features western red cedar blades laminated in a “V” pattern and reinforced with fiberglass for strength and flex. A carbon fiber oval shaft provides lightweight responsiveness and durability, while the Dynel ToughEdge guards the blade edges from wear and impact. The adjustable CamLock ferrule allows full feather customization, making it ideal for touring paddlers seeking precision, power, and timeless style.
Features
Carbon fiber high-angle touring/sea kayak paddle
Adjustable carbon fiber oval shaft for strength and comfort
Laminated western red cedar blades with fiberglass reinforcement
Modern, slightly asymmetrical spoon blade for power and control
Full-rim Dynel ToughEdge for edge protection
CamLock adjustable feather ferrule for quick, secure tuning
Straight shaft offers 10 cm of length adjustability
Handcrafted in the USA by Sawyer Paddles & Oars
Specs
Blade Dimensions: 7" W x 18" L
Average Weight: 26 oz
Blade Feather: Fully adjustable ferrule
Adjustable Straight Shaft Lengths: 200cm (200–210), 210cm (210–220), 220cm (220–230), 230cm (230–240), 240cm (240–250)
Blade Material: Western red cedar with fiberglass and Dynel ToughEdge
Shaft Material: Carbon fiber
Made in the USA
Optional Crank Shaft
The crank shaft option enhances comfort and reduces wrist strain by aligning your hands in a natural, ergonomic position. Ideal for long tours and high-mileage paddlers, the bent shaft maintains excellent power transfer while minimizing fatigue. Made from lightweight carbon fiber, it includes 5 cm of length adjustability for a personalized fit.
Specs
Adjustable Crank Shaft Lengths: 200cm (200–205), 210cm (210–215), 220cm (220–225)
Material: Carbon fiber bent shaft
Adjustability: 5 cm
Sawyer Paddles and Oars are made to order, Solwyrx orders them to spec and rarely has them in stock, most paddles and oars will be shipped out in anywhere from 2-8 weeks.

