The NEW DD3 Turbo Ocean Racing Ski

The ALL NEW DD3 Turbo Ocean Racing Ski is now in production. Find out more here.

Mission

In 2002 I started my own company. We were different right from the start. Following industry norms never interested us.

Albatross

DD3 is proud to release the ALBTROSS ocean racing ski. the ski is an original design, crafted in collaboration with Aeronautical Engineer and paddler Daniel Hall, an Honors graduate from Sydney University. The ski’s design was motivated by the need to adapt an ocean racing ski to Australia’s coastal conditions where the swells are closer [...]

Australis

The Australis is suitable for intermediate paddlers. Its flat hull and deep seat gives the ski excellent stability without compromising speed. Top speeds challenge those of rival V10 and Fenn Elite, but offer more speed and comfort than that of a SLSA spec ski. At just under 5.8m it sits 800mm shorter than the DD3 [...]

XLR8

Using greater stability, the XLR8 allows all paddlers to feel completely comfortable. This helps the paddler concentrate on keeping the ski running rather than trying to keep it upright. The ski’s prototype designers recognized that the ski will be predominantly used for distance racing. As a result, the ski is highly competitive downwind and has [...]

  • Products

  • Ski & Kayak Covers

    Ski & Kayak Covers

    We have a range of covers in stock now to suit most Ocean Racing Ski’s and K1 Kayaks. All the covers are padded and have elastic built in to ensure a snug fit. Each cover has a traffic flag attached that is designed to be rolled up when not in use. The rudder cover is [...]

  • For Sale: DD3 Turbo ex demo $3300

    For Sale: DD3 Turbo ex demo $3300

    Ex-demo DD3 Turbo in light blue with white seam New model – all new design Maxi Construction (Vacuum infused carbon fibre) Made in Australia Excellent condition – as new $3300 Contact us for a demo paddle.

  • For Sale: DD3 Envy $1500

    For Sale: DD3 Envy $1500

      Pre-owned DD3 Envy in Red Deck, Blue Hull & White Seam Standard Construction (Vacuum infused fibreglass with carbon fibre reinforcing) Made in Australia Ready to paddle $1500 Contact us for a demo paddle.

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  • Innovations

  • Digital Designs @ DD3

    Digital Designs @ DD3

    Wanting a unique looking ski??  At DD3 we are able to get picture quality images/designs on your beloved DD3 ski or kayak. This is not a sticker, these are fibreglass printed fabric, using inks designed not to fade with the exposure to the sun. Call the team at DD3 about your away custom digital designed [...]

  • 3-Piece Surf Ski

    3-Piece Surf Ski

    Wanting something unique… When there is a ski on the market that is not quite right for you….. what do you do? Simple just ask the team at DD3. Just like Gab Howard of MWKC did. Setting out on a sailing  trip around Australia, Gabby and her partner Greg came to DD3 wanting a ski [...]

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  • Construction

  • Construction

    Construction

    Double seemed, 70mm overlapping internal seem, 30mm external e-glass seem. Use of quality vinylester resins – HTD (High temperature Distortion resistant) compared to epoxy made skis. Resistant to UVA & UVB. Reinforced rudder well / tubing, solid highly durable rudder. Both deck and hull are fully cured and internal structures glassed in before being released. [...]

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  • Other Recent Articles

  • 2011 Murray Marathon

    2011 Murray Marathon

    Team DD3 was represented by 4 paddlers at the 2011 Murray Marathon on the NSW & Victorian border. This iconic event commenced on the 27th December covering 404km over 5 days in the gruelling summer heat, starting at Yarrawonga and finishing at Swan Hill on NYE. We recently caught up with the Turner brothers, Joel, [...]

  • DD3 ROWING

    DD3 ROWING

    DD3 Paddle Sports is expanding into the sport of Rowing. Using the latest advanced technology with honeycomb, carbon and kevlar materials, DD3 will strive to be the leader in Rowing Scull construction, design, speed and price. Our sculls will have the finest running gear including carbon fibre seats, carbon foot stretchers and full carbon fibre riggers. If [...]

  • DD3 Paddle Sale

    DD3 Paddle Sale

    BRAND NEW FULL CARBON PADDLE – ONLY $399
    Unbelievable $399 for a brand new full carbon ski or kayak paddle from DD3. Available for immediate pick up or delivery, these prices won’t last!

  • DD3 on YouTube!

    DD3 on YouTube!

    DD3 Paddle Sports has its very own channel on YouTube. For all our latest video’s, click on the link below: YouTube.com/DD3PaddleSports

  • Craft Review of DD3 Albatross by Simon Stenhouse

    Craft Review of DD3 Albatross by Simon Stenhouse

    This article was written by well known ultra marathon competitor, Simon Stenhouse, winner of the Ocean Racing Ski category in the 2011 Hawkesbury Canoe Classic.

  • Conquering the Hawkesbury Classic 2011

    Conquering the Hawkesbury Classic 2011

    Congratulations to all Paddlers who completed the 2011 Hawkesbury Canoe Classic.
    This article has a wrap up of DD3 Paddlers who competed in this years race.

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