Oiled Cherry Chieftain Canoe Paddle
A balanced, classic tripping paddle crafted for smooth rhythm, dependable control and efficient forward travel across long lake distances. The Cherry Chieftain delivers the quiet cadence and durability expected from a timeless heritage touring design making it a reliable centerpiece of traditional canoe travel. Perfect for extended lake travel, backcountry tripes with moderate load, paddlers who want a balanced touring paddle that feels classic without being too specific.
Note: for solo and tandem paddling requires at least 2” to 2 ½” water depth minimum.
Key Features
Grip: Solid cherry, football style.
Shaft: Solid cherry, oval shaped. (1 ⅛” X 1 ¹⁄₁₆”)
Blade: Solid cherry. Cambered.
Tip: Casting epoxy, hidden insert.
Finish: Boiled linseed oil.