SurfStow EL500 E-Lite Series, Stand Up Board Paddle, Fixed Elliptical Carbon Fiber Shaft, Wood Blade Designed for the paddler who wants top performance without breaking the bank Full carbon fiber, ultra light, smaller blade for quicker strokes Performance elliptical shaft features a slightly oval shape that conforms to the hand naturally for a more comfortable and efficient stroke It floats, so don't worry about it sinking to the ocean floor 8 inch blade