Boomerangs for Left Handed Throwers Only
updated on 3 May 2008
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RH = right handed , LH = left handed ; Age = general minimum age for typical strength and coordination, tuning and proper throwing still required ; Power = 1 (5 years old child) -> 10 (very strong adult) ; Difficulty =1 (small child) - > 10 (advanced competitors only!)
Sport Boomerangs (20-40 Metres)
Marlene by Günter Möller
Price: $18
Availability: 2 LH
 
This medium sized Sports boomerang is made out of 5 mm birch plywood and comes with a mod drip art finish. Very easy to throw and catch. It has an accurate 30-35 metre circular flight. Add a coin with tape to extend the range for Aussie Round. Works best in light wind conditions.
Span = 35 cm ; Weight = 74 gm ; Range = 30-35 metres ; Age = 14+ ; Power = 5/10 ; Difficulty = 4/10

Outback Strip Laminated Rainbow "U" by Doug DuFresne
Price: $23 ; Availability: 21 LH
 
This brightly colored boomerang is constructed out of strong laminated Ash strips, dyed in 5 different colors to look like a rainbow. Has a pleasant low and circular flight. One of the best Sports boomerangs and certainly worth more than $25. Comes with an instruction booklet. This is the end of the stock for this model. Only left handed boomerangs are still available.Works best in calm to light wind conditions.
Span = 32 cm ; Weight = 78 gm ; Range = 35-40 metres ; Age = 14+ ; Power = 6/10 ; Difficulty = 5/10

Items that are listed with a indicate boomerangs that will have price reductions each week until they sell.
Omega by Dave Barrett
Price: $10 ; Availability: 1 LH
 
This small and light weight omega was made out of plastic (possibly plexiglass?) and painted with bright colors. A little tricky to throw. Needs a higher toss with lots of spin. Works best with some wind. Used condition and some paint has flaked off smooth plastic surface.
Span = 25 cm ; Weight = 30 gm ; Range = 20-30 metres ; Age = 15+ ; Power = 5/10 ; Difficulty = 6/10

Aussie Rainbow by LeeAnne Loveland
Price: $17 ; Availability: 1 LH
 
This very light weight omega takes an easy throw. It flies a very circular flight and works best in light winds. Very easy to catch. Excellent condition.
Span = 30 cm ; Weight = 38 gm ; Range = 20 metres ; Age = 12+ ; Power = 4/10 ; Difficulty = 4/10

Aussie Fever by Roger Perry
Price: $25 ; Availability: 1 LH
 
This beautiful sports boomerang was made out of Birch plywood and nicely painted with bright colors at the tips. Has a 20+ metre flight and then looses spin upon the return. This is a good boomerang for the Accuracy event. Excellent condition.
Span = 34 cm ; Weight = 64 gm ; Range = 20 metres ; Age = 14+ ; Power = 5/10 ; Difficulty = 5/10

Surfarang by Roger Perry
Price: $25 ; Availability: 1 LH
 
This beautiful hook is made out of plywood. Nicely painted for high visibility. It takes a hard and low throw and it rewards you with a 40+ metre low and circular flight. Has lead tape added to the underside. Excellent condition, but has a tiny ding in lift arm tip.
Span = 34 cm ; Weight = 60 gm ; Range = 40 metres ; Age = 16+ ; Power = 8/10 ; Difficulty = 5/10

Medium Range Boomerangs (40-80 metres)

Geronimo Hook G12 by Volker Behrens
Price: $50 ; Availability: 1 LH
 
This light weight competition hook is made out of 2 mm G12, a stiff composite that yields a longer range than Paxolin or plywood. This boomerang has excellent wind resistance, but it does take a more controlled throw than the Paxolin model with the same name. Best for advanced throwers with at least some tuning skills.
Span = 27 cm ; Weight = 52 gm ; Range = 60-80 metres ; Age = 17+ ; Power = 7/10 ; Difficulty = 8/10

Long Distance Boomerangs (80-> metres)

Challenger III Midi by Volker Behrens
Price: $48 ; Availability: 1 LH
 
This is the ultimate in Long Distance throwing. Made out of 4 mm Paxolin material. A smaller version of the full size Challenger III. Requires both strength and skill. Comes with instructions. For mature and experienced adult throwers only.
Span = 36 cm ; Weight = 94 gm ; Range = 80-110 metres ; Age = 17+ ; Power = 8/10 ; Difficulty = 8/10

Competition Boomerangs

Volker Behrens' Blue*Star Paxolin Fast Catch II Tri-Blader
Price: $39 ; Availability: 1 LH
 
An excellent Paxolin Fast Catch boomerang, made for windy conditions. A little smaller and lighter than the Pax F/C I model with about the same performance. Slower than the Birch F/C, but terrific for windy conditions. Has a range of 20 metres in strong wind. Comes with instructions. Thickness = 3 mm ; Span = 25 cm ; weight = 45 gm

Adam Carroll's "Velocity" Fast Catch
Price: $25 ; Availability: 1 LH
 
This Fast Catch is quick in the right hands. It requires power, so it is best used by strong throwers. You will need to do some tuning and maybe add coins and flaps to match your throwing style. Adam has had very good results with this model over the years. Made out of 4 mm polypropylene.   Tip-to-tip Span = 25 cm ; Weight = 38 gm

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