NRS - SUP/WW Kayak Paddle Bag (Long)

Your paddle is one of the most important investments in your kit, and it deserves better than rattling around in the back of a truck or getting dinged up in an airline baggage hold.

The NRS Kayak Paddle Bag is built around a heavy-duty Cordura outer shell that resists snags, rips, and abrasion from the kind of handling gear gets during transport. Inside, a padded and fleece-lined interior cushions your blades and keeps paddle surfaces from scratching against each other. Internal pockets let you isolate a favourite or more delicate paddle from the others, and the bag accommodates up to three paddles total.

Organisation is well thought out here. Two mesh inner pockets and a clear outer zippered pocket keep small accessories sorted and visible, handy for nose plugs, paddle wax, or keys. The two-way zipper closes securely, and you can lock the zipper pulls together to prevent accidental openings in transit. A centre carry handle and shoulder sling give you options depending on how far you're hauling it.

A practical tip worth passing along: fill any empty space in the bag with soft clothing or gear. It adds protection for your paddles and helps you make the most of airline luggage allowances.

• Heavy-duty Cordura outer shell
• Padded, fleece-lined interior
• Fits up to 3 paddles (203 cm max length)
• Internal fleece pockets to separate paddles
• Two mesh inner pockets and one clear outer zippered pocket
• Lockable two-way zipper
• Centre carry handle and shoulder sling