PADDLES

Welcome to the Paddle Sports Show Product of the Year Awards 2027.
Click on the products below to read more and vote for the one you think stands out the most.
Please note that voting is reserved for industry professionals only, and you can vote only once.

VE PADDLES – VE 2PC carbon bent shaft

VE’s adjustable bent shaft brings the ergonomic benefits of a cranked shaft to two-piece touring paddles. The extended grip allows natural changes in hand position, while the slightly supinated angle reduces wrist strain. Continuous carbon fibre construction increases…

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WERNER PADDLES – Powerhouse Spirit Falls

The world’s most popular whitewater paddle just got a fresh new look, The Spirit Falls pattern celebrates one of the most iconic drops on the Little White Salmon River, where Werner Paddles are put to the test on the regular. Featuring a striking high-definition print, this latest design…

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LETTMANN – Nitro WW LCS 70 Extrem

There is no paddle on the marked which gives you that strength and power with no fludder on a straight shaft paddle. The Nitro LCS 70 Extrem is still the rediscovery of the straight shaft and almost as good as a Lettmann Ergonom. Now in the strongest version…

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AQUA BOUND – TORQ

A high-performance whitewater paddle that pairs strong, dependable power with the durability to take real-world abuse. Built for paddlers who chase fast water, the Aqua Bound Torq pairs a reinforced carbon shaft with a high-angle fiberglass blade to…

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SPADE – Ninja Paddle

High-performance, foam-core whitewater paddle designed for demanding environments. The NINJA paddle feels great from the first stroke. It has a floating feeling as it is a foam core paddle, with perfect balance between stiffness and flex. The shape is perfectly balanced to…

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°hf – Paddle Kosi

This Kosi paddle bag, made of fleece, protects your paddle and the interior of your car when transporting it. Suitable for all 2-piece paddles.

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YD SPORT – Vortex Paddle

Addressing one of the most persistent frustration points for paddlers—loose, failing, or rusting screws in traditional lever-clamp adjusters—the Vortex paddle introduces a completely redesigned, screw-free adjustment system paired with enhanced ergonomics.

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