making a paddle, large ottertail, in Sweden, finished at home

[penvisser]

While staying at Preben Mortensen, founder of the WEISS courses ( which I both followed with succes) I started this paddle.





























gr,

Jan

 

[Dave]

Good Job sir!

Whats it paddle like?

heres one I finished a couple of weeks ago:

 

[dwardo]

Nice work! Always wanted to make a paddle in that style just not found the right timber yet.
What wood is it?

 

[penvisser]

its a piece of pine, laying at the pile of firewood. There a some small dents in the wood, but I think it would paddle fine.