> Does anyone know of a source for the fitting that is used to join a two
> piece paddle. I plan to build a paddle soon but I haven't seen this
> fitting anywhere.

> If this isn't readily available has anyone come up with a good way to make
> one.

I was able to buy a couple of stainless steel fittings from Sawyer Paddles a few years ago for about $15/set. They allow for a feathering at 90 and 45 degrees or no feather at all. I haven't looked but am sure they have a web site.

Good Luck!