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Paddle Setup Chart: The Definitive Guide to SUP Paddles

by Kristina Olshevskaia
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Black SUP paddle guide with red accents and white text in setup chart

Paddle Board Setup Chart: The Definitive Guide to SUP Paddles & How to Set Them Up Correctly

 

The Starboard paddle setup chart is your ultimate guide to choosing the perfect paddle shape, shaft, and length for your SUP experience.

 

These tables consider several factors to help you dial in your setup:


 

Step 1: Measure the Rider’s Height and Weight


Paddle Setup Chart: The Definitive Guide to SUP Paddles

 



Step 2: Determine the SUP Discipline

 


 


Step 3: Determine the Ideal SUP Paddle Height

 


 


Step 4: Determine the Ideal Paddle Blade Size

 


 


Step 5: Choose the Right Shaft Stiffness

 


 

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