New, never used Oars 8 feet 11 inches. The shaft is laminated of 5 pieces of carefully selected Sitka spruce, 4 additional pieces form the blade and a strip of ash is epoxy glued into the tip. The shaft diameter is 2 inches, blade length is 32 inches and maximum width is 5 inches. The oars are finished with high quality spar varnish. Driftboat oars are a straight blade oar designed for heavy use and are also suitable for commercial fishing and industrial skiffs. Use #2 size oarlocks. Come with leather Oar collars: Drum-dyed, full grain, lightly hot stuffed with an extra tallow top dressing, tanned using a vegetable process that is very durable, the thickness is 1/8 inch. The collar is pre-punched and waxed lacing twine is supplied, The strap is skived at either end to form a round, smooth stop (button) at the handle end of the collar. Copper canoe nails are provided to help hold the stop in place. Instructions and lacing diagram are included. Extra $ 50 for the Bronze oarlocks (open horn) and 1 pair bronze 5/8" oarlock sockets