The Ophion Katana belongs to the range of Ophion’s whitewater paddles. It is designed to be dynamic and powerful, while maintaining stability and precision. The Katana blade was designed from scratch up and has been made to be smooth with a traditional stroke. We are using the latest composite materials in a unique design.
What’s best about the Ophion Katana? Most customers highlight the durability and the craftsmanship of the Katana.
Why is it called Katana Allstar? The blade shape of this version of the Ophion Katana makes you an allstar on the river. It does not matter if you are going playboating, river-running or creeking, this one fits all.
Blade surface area available: Large: 730 cm2, Medium: 695 cm2, Small: 660 cm2
Paddle weight with glass straight shaft: cc. 1050g/200cm
Paddle weight with carbon straight shaft: cc. 1000g/200cm
Split system weight: cc. 65g
Split system allows paddle to break down on half. It is adjustable in length of 10cm and blade off set on any degree. When you chose your paddle with split system, you select a minimum length of your choice.