The Shuna is our most popular high angle touring paddle. It's powerful yet light weight and durable and great for active or relaxed paddling. The mid-sized blades fit a wide range of kayakers and are versatile and easy to use during advanced maneuvers or all around touring.

• Mid-size blades fit a wide range of paddlers and are versatile for advanced maneuvers and all around touring.
• Slight dihedral enhances blade maneuverability for smooth linking strokes.
• Versatile, light weight and durable.
• Highly visible translucent colors: Amber, Orange and Red.
FEATURES & FIT OPTIONS

Create a custom fit paddle to increase your performance, reduce fatigue and have more fun on the water All Touring Premium paddles come standard with our continuous weave fiberglass blades; our Premium carbon blend shafts are hand crafted and feature our patented Adjustable Ferrule System (US patent 6881111). You choose Straight Shaft or Neutral Bent Shaft; in either our Standard or Small Diameter shafts. Then use your height and boat width to determine the correct paddle length.

FEATURES & OPTIONS:

High Angle Paddling

• A more powerful catch and stroke for increased forward efficiency.
• The paddle is kept at a high angle relative to the water and a faster cadence is used.
• Best for linking a variety of maneuvering stokes.
• Excellent for bracing and rolling.


Mid-sized Premium Blades

• Mid-sized blades fit the widest range of kayakers.
• Lighter, smooth feel on the water.
• Fiberglass continuous weave blades for light weight to strength ratio.
• Dihedral for smooth forward strokes.


Adjustable Ferrule

• Elegant, easy to use design.
• Low profile button looks and feels like a 1-piece paddle.
• Internal gear system for precise fit.
• Adjusts feather left or right in 15 degree increments.
• You determine what feather works best for you.


Straight Shaft Carbon Blend

• More traditional feeling and generally less expensive.
• The lightest weight option available.
• Continuous length allows for easy hand movement.


Neutral Bent Shaft Carbon Blend

• Neutral bent shafts naturally aligns wrists to reduce fatigue.
• More hand to shaft contact for increased control.
• Immediate comfort and reduced strain with lighter grip.
• Extremely light weight with Werner durability.
• Balanced for precise control and comfort.


Standard and Small Diameter Shaft

• Two shaft sizes ensure you get a proper fit.
• A good fit allows you to use a light grip, reducing fatigue and increasing comfort and performance.
• Hands larger than 7” fit our Standard Shaft.
• Hands smaller than 6.5” fit our Small Shaft.
• Hands between 6.5” and 7” - try both!


Light Swing Weight

• Swing weight is the weight you feel each time you lift your blade during a stroke.
• A light swing weight reduces fatigue and makes paddling more fun.


Correct Length

• Locate the closest combination of paddler height and boat width listed.
• Narrower boats or shorter paddlers subtract 5cm for high angle and 10cm for low angle.
• Add length for wider boats and sit-on-tops.
• Use this chart as a starting point and contact a Werner representative for more information if needed 800.275.3311.