2-Piece Kayak Paddle – Split Double-Bladed Paddle

The 2-Piece Kayak Paddle is a practical double-bladed paddle designed for recreational kayaking, offering convenient handling, efficient paddling and easy storage. Featuring a two-piece split design, this kayak paddle can be separated into two sections for easier transportation and storage, making it ideal for kayakers who need a compact paddling solution. Whether you're exploring sheltered coastal waters, paddling on a lake or enjoying a relaxing trip along a river, a two-piece kayak paddle provides a convenient option for recreational paddling. Available from Barton Marine NZ, this versatile paddle is a useful addition to your kayaking equipment. Key Features Two-piece split kayak paddle Double-bladed design for kayaking Separates into two sections for storage Easier to transport than a one-piece paddle Practical for recreational kayaking Suitable for compatible sit-on-top and sit-inside kayaks Useful for lake, river and sheltered coastal paddling Convenient for transporting inside a vehicle Suitable as a primary or spare kayak paddle Straightforward assembly and disassembly Compact storage when separated Practical kayak accessory for New Zealand waters Specifications Specification Details Product 2-Piece Kayak Paddle Product Type Double-Bladed Kayak Paddle Design Two-Piece / Split Number of Sections 2 Blade Configuration Double-Bladed Operation Manual Primary Application Recreational Kayaking Suitable Watercraft Compatible recreational kayaks Construction Alloy shaft and plastic blades 220cm Long (2.2m) Convenient Two-Piece Kayak Paddle One of the main advantages of a two-piece kayak paddle is its ability to separate into two sections. A traditional one-piece kayak paddle can be awkward to transport, particularly when travelling in a smaller vehicle or storing equipment in a garage, shed or boat locker. The split design allows the paddle to be disassembled when not in use, making storage and transportation more convenient. This is particularly useful for recreational kayakers who regularly transport their kayak to different locations. Double-Bladed Design Unlike a traditional boat paddle, a kayak paddle features a blade at each end. This allows the paddler to alternate strokes on either side of the kayak without changing their grip or moving the paddle to the opposite side. A double-bladed paddle helps provide: Continuous paddling rhythm Forward propulsion Directional control Convenient steering adjustments Efficient recreational paddling The design is particularly suited to kayaks where the paddler sits facing forward. Ideal for Recreational Kayaking The 2-Piece Kayak Paddle is a practical option for recreational kayakers exploring New Zealand's waterways. Typical applications include: Recreational sit-on-top kayaking Sit-inside kayaking Lake paddling Sheltered coastal kayaking Estuary exploration Calm river paddling General kayaking activities Always select a paddle appropriate for your kayak, paddling conditions and experience. Easy Transport & Storage A full-length kayak paddle can be difficult to fit inside some vehicles. A two-piece paddle offers a more convenient alternative. When separated, the individual sections are easier to accommodate alongside other kayaking equipment. This can be especially useful when: Transporting a kayak on roof racks Travelling with multiple paddles Storing equipment in a vehicle Keeping a spare paddle Organising a small garage or storage area Transporting kayaking equipment on holiday