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The advantages of a retractable fin in SUP
How a retractable fin works
A retractable fin combines all the advantages of a traditional fin with the advantages of a very short fin. Its specificity is that the fin folds backwards when it hits an obstacle. This mechanism and its construction make it possible to glide over all waterbeds, rocks, algae, etc. Therefore, nothing will be able to slow down your rowing stroke! A retractable paddle fin will offer you many advantages for sailing: versatility, maneuverability, robustness, more sailing possibilities…
The advantages of a retractable fin in Stand-Up Paddle
Here is an exhaustive list of all the reasons to adopt this type of fin on your stand up paddle :
- Don’t worry about the depth of the water, and multiply the possibilities of spots to sail
- Don’t be afraid to get stuck or damage your equipment
- Extend sessions or hikes by several days without worrying about the depth of the different bottoms
- No need to get off the board when there is not enough depth
- Its length and angle allow you to paddle straight, but also to have a gain in maneuverability on your board
- Easy storage and space saving: you can stack SUPs easily without having to remove the fin (ideal for rental companies)
- You can put it on the ground before or after your ride, to sit or lie down on your board, without having to remove the fin
- This fin is very versatile, easy to set up, and adapts to all Stand-Up Paddle boards, as well as all boxes: US Box, Slide In, Itiwit
- It is not only intended for hikers and whitewater enthusiasts, experienced race or race practitioners or beginners will appreciate its versatility and maneuverability
- Made in Germany, the retractable fin is very robust, lasts over time and comes with a two-year warranty.
The advantages of a retractable fin in Stand-Up Paddle
Here is an exhaustive list of all the reasons to adopt this type of fin on your stand up paddle :
- Don’t worry about the depth of the water, and multiply the possibilities of spots to sail
- Don’t be afraid to get stuck or damage your equipment
- Extend sessions or hikes by several days without worrying about the depth of the different bottoms
- No need to get off the board when there is not enough depth
- Its length and angle allow you to paddle straight, but also to have a gain in maneuverability on your board
- Easy storage and space saving: you can stack SUPs easily without having to remove the fin (ideal for rental companies)
- You can put it on the ground before or after your ride, to sit or lie down on your board, without having to remove the fin
- This fin is very versatile, easy to set up, and adapts to all Stand-Up Paddle boards, as well as all boxes: US Box, Slide In, Itiwit
- It is not only intended for hikers and whitewater enthusiasts, experienced race or race practitioners or beginners will appreciate its versatility and maneuverability
- Made in Germany, the retractable fin is very robust, lasts over time and comes with a two-year warranty.
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