Telescoping Paddle

The Telescoping Paddle (253-P3) is a lightweight, adjustable paddle designed to pack compactly and deploy quickly. With a simple twist, it adjusts to variable lengths, and the bright orange blade can be used for emergency signaling.

Key Features

• Adjusts easily to variable lengths with a simple twist
• Compact storage design: a section of the aluminum shaft disappears inside the blade
• Corrosion-resistant aluminum shaft for dependable use
• High-impact molded blade and boat hook handle for durability
• Hassle-free locking device helps keep length set when in use
• Bright orange blade for high-visibility emergency signaling

Intended Use

• Boat safety and emergency signaling
• Tender and docking/maneuvering assistance
• PWC storage and on-board carry (compact storage design)

Product Details

• SKU: 253-P3
• Type: Telescoping Paddle (with boat hook handle)
• Adjustable length operation: simple twist mechanism
• Compact storage feature: section of the aluminum shaft disappears inside the blade
• Blade color: bright orange
• Materials called out in product description: corrosion-resistant aluminum shaft and high-impact molded blade
• Boat hook handle included: yes (with locking device)
• Locking device: hassle-free locking device
• Weight: 304 grams

Parts Desk Insights

Best Use Case: A practical choice for keeping an emergency-ready signaling paddle on boardespecially when you want something that can store compactly under seats or in PWC storage compartments.

Common Issues: If the paddle feels difficult to adjust, confirm the shaft is seated correctly and the locking mechanism is fully engaged before use. For storage, keep the telescoping area clear of debris so the shaft can slide smoothly into the blade.

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