Thumb protection - Kayak Fishing Adventures on Big Water’s Edge

Argentcroix · 01-28-2011, 12:32 PM

This is the stuff I get for my manufacturing folks:
http://www.grainger.com/Grainger/MOD...828?Pid=search

Similar to the medical pre-wrap that was referenced above, but not as stretchy (lower rubber content), and much tougher. Another option are leather thumb guards. Pretty cheap and they last forever:
http://www.grainger.com/Grainger/CON...ZE3?Pid=search

Although I am sure that salt water baths will do a bit to shorten that "forever" lifespan, they should last for quite a while. And at about .83/ea for a pack of 10, they are pretty cheap.

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01-28-2011, 12:32 PM	#11
Argentcroix Junior Join Date: Oct 2010 Posts: 18	This is the stuff I get for my manufacturing folks: http://www.grainger.com/Grainger/MOD...828?Pid=search Similar to the medical pre-wrap that was referenced above, but not as stretchy (lower rubber content), and much tougher. Another option are leather thumb guards. Pretty cheap and they last forever: http://www.grainger.com/Grainger/CON...ZE3?Pid=search Although I am sure that salt water baths will do a bit to shorten that "forever" lifespan, they should last for quite a while. And at about .83/ea for a pack of 10, they are pretty cheap.