Patent ID: 9376176
Filing Date: 2016-06-28
CPC Classification: B63B,B63H

Claim Text:
1. A stand up paddleboard, comprising a rigid support increasing stability and leverage to form a fulcrum: a base portion having an upper facing surface configured for being stood upon by a user and a downward facing generally flat planar surface; and a support selectively engageable with the base portion and defining one or more pivot points for pivoting an oar about the pivot point during rowing; the pivot point distal from the base and forward facing maintaining a tether as a free and flexible assembly at a predetermined distance from the rigid support; wherein the paddleboard has a first configuration in which the support is not engaged with the base portion and second configuration in which the support is engaged with the base portion and extends rigidly in a generally upwardly direction from the upper facing surface of the base portion.