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Player Carbon
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MSRP Straight $280, Neutral Bent Shaft - Carbon $380 (prices are in U.S. currency)

The Player is the most popular choice for serious play boaters who want to get vertical! Featuring mid size down-tilt blades, the Player offers a great combination of power and responsiveness.

  • Mid size blades with a powerful catch
  • Down-tilt blade design is responsive and won’t trip on the side of your boat
  • Stiffness of carbon fiber enhances energy transferred during each stroke
  • The most popular play boating design
Blade Length & Width 46 x 20cm
Surface Area 675sq cm
Weight for Size 197cm
Straight Shaft 907g/32oz
Neutral Bent Shaft - Carbon 964g/34oz
Recommended Length 191-200cm
Available Lengths  
Straight Shaft - Carbon 185-206cm
Neutral Bent Shaft - Carbon 185-200cm
Lengths are available in increments of 3 cm. Standard Right 45 feather degree or custom order Left or 0 to 90 degrees.
FEATURES & OPTIONS

Blade Shape

  • Down tipped blades enter the water sooner for immediate response during quick play boating moves

Cross Section

  • A slight dihedral offers the right combination for both smooth maneuvering strokes and a powerful forward stroke

Neutral Bent Shaft - Carbon

  • Complex and unique neutral bend
  • Naturally aligns wrists putting less stress on joints
  • Neutral alignment is balanced and predictable for precise control and performance
  • Advanced grip and Neutral Bend are immediately comfortable
  • Light weight and Werner’s bomber strength

Standard and Small Diameter Shaft

  • Two shaft sizes allow you to choose a good fit
  • A good fit allows you to use a light grip
  • A light grip is more comfortable, reduces fatigue, and increases your performance