Recommended QB Paddle Lengths - Canoe
The Stingray 72 SUP Foil should be ordered 2" shorter than indicated by the chart
Paddler Height |
|
Paddle Length (handle, shaft & blade) |
|||
Foot/Inch |
Inches |
Centimeters |
|
OC6 |
OC1 / Unlimited |
4' |
48" |
122cm |
|
42" |
41" |
41" |
49" |
124cm |
|
43" |
42" |
42" |
50" |
127cm |
|
43" |
42" |
43" |
51" |
130cm |
|
43" |
42" |
44" |
52" |
132cm |
|
44" |
43" |
45" |
53" |
135cm |
|
44" |
43" |
46" |
54" |
137cm |
|
45" |
44" |
47" |
55" |
140cm |
|
45" |
44" |
48" |
56" |
142cm |
|
45" |
44" |
49" |
57" |
145cm |
|
46" |
45" |
410" |
58" |
147cm |
|
46" |
45" |
411" |
59" |
150cm |
|
47" |
46" |
5' |
60" |
152cm |
|
47" |
46" |
51" |
61" |
155cm |
|
47" |
46" |
52" |
62" |
157cm |
|
48" |
47" |
53" |
63" |
160cm |
|
48" |
47" |
54" |
64" |
163cm |
|
49" |
48" |
55" |
65" |
165cm |
|
49" |
48" |
56" |
66" |
168cm |
|
49" |
48" |
57" |
67" |
170cm |
|
50" |
49" |
58" |
68" |
173cm |
|
50" |
49" |
59" |
69" |
175cm |
|
51" |
50" |
510" |
70" |
178cm |
|
51" |
50" |
511" |
71" |
180cm |
|
51" |
50" |
6' |
72" |
183cm |
|
52" |
51" |
61" |
73" |
185cm |
|
52" |
51" |
62" |
74" |
188cm |
|
53" |
52" |
63" |
75" |
191cm |
|
53" |
52" |
64" |
76" |
193cm |
|
53" |
52" |
65" |
77" |
196cm |
|
54" |
53" |
66" |
78" |
198cm |
|
54" |
53" |
67" |
79" |
201cm |
|
55" |
54" |
68" |
80" |
203cm |
|
55" |
54" |
69" |
81" |
206cm |
|
55" |
54" |
610" |
82" |
208cm |
|
56" |
55" |
611" |
83" |
211cm |
|
56" |
55" |
7' |
84" |
213cm |
|
57" |
56" |
These are recommended paddles lengths by paddler height and are considered good choices for the majority of paddlers. Your personal preference, physical attributes or intended usage may require a choice different from the above recommendations.