His paddle seems to have a bigger than normal bend is that the go for surf paddles or am i seeing things?
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The paddle does seem to have more of a bend in it then a common paddle. Does anyone know the reasoning behind this or is it a personal thing?
Yes, you are correct. The reason the paddle has more of a bend in it is that it is less straight than paddles with less of a bend in them.
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