Bending Branches
US · 1982 · Kayak and canoe
Wood and composite canoe, kayak and fishing paddles from Wisconsin
Dale Kicker and Ron Hultman started with a composite-tipped canoe paddle in 1982 and still run a privately held factory in Osceola. Sister brand Aqua-Bound shares the plant; sizing guides, repairs and factory tours are on the site.
- Ownership
- Independent
- Status
- Trading
- Made
- Osceola, Wisconsin
- Offers
- club and race presence, deep provenance, a kids range, shops you can visit, a phone line, plain-language guides, a repair service
- Activities
- Kayak and canoe, Fishing