Carlisle Magic Plus

Specs

  • Style Low-angle
  • Shaft Material Wrapped fiberglass
  • Blade Material Fiberglass reinforced polypropylene
  • Blade Shape Mid-sized, asymmetrical
  • Ferrule Push-button; 0 and 60 degrees in either direction
  • Lengths 220, 230, 240, 250 cm
  • Weight 2 lbs., 7.8 oz.
Carlisle Magic Plus

Pros

  • Budget pricing
  • Fiberglass shaft is textured and ovalized for grip, much nicer than an aluminum shaft
  • Glass-reinforced blades are stiffer than all plastic blades
  • Longer lengths for recreational paddling

Cons

  • Hefty at over 2 pounds
  • Push button ferrule isn't the most robust, had some slop in the fit

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