Catalyst ST wooden canoe paddle blade from the front
Catalyst ST wooden canoe paddle full paddle blade to grip from the front
Catalyst ST wooden canoe paddle grip from the front
Catalyst ST wooden canoe paddle grip profile
Catalyst canoe blade in water
Catalyst ST being paddled by the bow paddler
Catalyst ST being paddled by an older woman sitting in the bow. Terrier dog next to her lap.
Catalyst ST being paddled by the stern paddler
Catalyst ST wooden canoe paddle blade from the front
Catalyst ST wooden canoe paddle full paddle blade to grip from the front
Catalyst ST wooden canoe paddle grip from the front
Catalyst ST wooden canoe paddle grip profile
Catalyst canoe blade in water
Catalyst ST being paddled by the bow paddler
Catalyst ST being paddled by an older woman sitting in the bow. Terrier dog next to her lap.
Catalyst ST being paddled by the stern paddler

Catalyst ST

★★★★★ (8)
$194.95 US MSRP (taxes not included)
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Customers located outside the USA are responsible for paying all applicable duties and taxes upon import and delivery. Payments made to Aqua Bound/Bending Branches do not include these additional charges.

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  • 2-Year Manufacturing Warranty
  • Proudly Made in the USA

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The Catalyst is the sustainable canoe paddle, made by hand-laying first quality wood scraps, dedicated to the reuse of excess materials.

  • Handcrafted from a combination of basswood, roasted basswood, red alder, and maple remnants from our first quality paddles
  • The construction of the wood remnants means each blade layout is slightly unique
  • At 24 oz., the Catalyst is day trip ready and ideal for flatwater 
  • Designed for comfort with an ovalized shaft and a freestyle palm grip, this lightweight paddle will stand up to hours of paddling 
  • The Catalyst exceeds our strength testing standards with full Rockgard® coverage and a 4 oz. fiberglass wrap

Shaft Material: Solid Basswood
Blade Material: A combination of Basswood, Red Alder, Maple, and Roasted Basswood
Blade Size: 8.1 x 19 in. (21 x 48 cm)
Blade Surface Area: 118 sq. in. (761 sq. cm) 
Grip Type: Freestyle Palm Grip
Weight: 24 oz. (680 g)

Here at Bending Branches, we build all our paddles to order (much like a fast-food restaurant), so paddles do not collect dust or become dated. As soon as you place your order, a real person in our Osceola, Wisconsin factory will start preparing your paddle. Shipping windows vary by product and are estimated on individual product pages. Thank you for supporting American manufacturing.

Bending Branches paddles are guaranteed against manufacturing defects for one year from date of purchase.
If your paddle was purchased at bendingbranches.com, please contact us at [email protected]. We won’t make you fill out any time consuming forms or jump through too many hoops. We simply want to chat with you to figure out the best solution going forward. To help speed up your request, please include a copy of your receipt and your reason for return within 30 days of purchase. Returns must be in unused condition and returned in their original packaging.
Here at Bending Branches, we are a lean, build-to-order, United States manufacturer that requires standard product in order to keep our costs competitive. Therefore, we do not accept custom, non-standard product requests for new paddles. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Here at Bending Branches, we build all our paddles to order (much like a fast-food restaurant), so paddles do not collect dust or become dated. As soon as you place your order, a real person in our Osceola, Wisconsin factory will start preparing your paddle. Shipping windows vary by product and are estimated on individual product pages. Thank you for supporting American manufacturing.

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