Carlisle's tough, maintenance-free, quality tempered aluminum shafts are sheathed in colorful, abrasion-resistant polyethylene tubing. Molded plastic handles are made more comfortable with foam rubber grips. Removable blades make for easy storage and transport. 8' and longer shafts have a reinforced inner shaft for maximum strength. Take apart oars are great for transporting. Shaft size includes handle and blade. Oars sold individuallyBlade sold separately