Starboard Lima Carbon S35 3-Piece Paddle
Lightweight. Clean Catch. Laser-Focused Paddling.
The Starboard Lima Carbon S35 3-Piece Paddle is all about precision and efficiency. Designed for paddlers who want a clean, fast stroke and a lightweight feel, the Lima blade shape gives you a direct, flutter-free paddle experience — whether you're touring, racing, or just out for a cruise.
Crafted with full 3K carbon lamination, a carbon filament-infused rail, and a PVC core, this paddle delivers outstanding performance with minimal weight and maximum strength. Plus, its 3-piece adjustable shaft makes it perfect for travel and compact storage.
💬 What The SUP Store Says
“The Lima Carbon is super direct. It’s not as powerful off the mark as the Enduro, but it’s more efficient in flatwater and long-distance paddling. If you're all about clean strokes and reduced fatigue, the Lima's got your name on it.”
🔧 Key Features
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Carbon Blade
Full 3K carbon lamination with a PVC core – lightweight, stiff, and super responsive
Carbon filament-infused rail adds impact resistance
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S35 Carbon Shaft
A slightly stiffer flex profile (S35) – ideal for taller paddlers and more aggressive strokes
Lightweight and durable, suitable for both surf and touring
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3-Piece Adjustable Shaft
Compact when packed (only 91cm)
Spring pin connection + Tiki Super Clamp = no twist, no play
Fits easily into Starboard’s Re-Cover board bag
📐 Blade Design
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Concave Face
Guides water cleanly through each stroke with minimal wobble
Reduces alignment effort – so more of your energy goes straight forward
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Blade Angle: 10°
Keeps the paddle close to your rail and maximises straight-line drive with less drag
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Flat Profile + Narrow Shape
Glides closer to your board, improving cadence and paddle path
Ideal for flatwater paddling, touring, and light racing
📏 Size Guide & Weights
| Blade Size |
Area (cm²) |
Weight (3pc) |
Best For |
| XS |
439 cm² |
581g |
Youth or <50kg paddlers |
| S |
494 cm² |
598g |
Light paddlers or high cadence |
| M |
534 cm² |
615g |
All-round, most popular size |
| L |
567 cm² |
633g |
Stronger paddlers |
| XL |
612 cm² |
647g |
Tall paddlers or power paddlers |
| XXL |
643 cm² |
657g |
Max surface, low cadence paddlers |
🏄♂️ Perfect For:
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Flatwater paddling
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SUP touring and distance sessions
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Paddlers focused on technique, efficiency, and speed
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Anyone who wants a lightweight travel-friendly paddle with minimal flutter
📦 What’s Included
