updated on 30 August 2010

A-Team Plastic Boomerang Price: $5 ; Availability: 1 RH I purchased this large plastic boomerang for my personal collection in 1983 and was surprised to find that it really works, but only if you toss it low power and flat (like a flying disc). Has hollow (cambered) underside. Comes with original instruction card (not sealed). Collection Tag #CN9 Span = 40 cm ; Weight = 112 gm ; Range = 3+ metres ; Age = 5+ ; Power = 2/10 ; Difficulty = 6/10 ; Right Handed Only

The Jaru Air Max Boomerang Price: $5 or 3/$12 ; Availability: 105 RH This traditional boomerang is made out of a soft rubber material. It has a reinforcing stiff core to add rigidity, similar to what Aerobie does with their flying rings. The boomerang is flexible enough to tune. You will want to add some dihedral before throwing and it does work if you don't throw too hard and if you give it spin. Multiple colors. Order one and it is my choice of colors. Order 3 and get three different colors. Span = 34 cm ; Weight = 44 gm ; Range = 12-18 metres ; Age = 8+ ; Power = 5/10 ; Difficulty = 6/10 ; Right Handed Only

Rangs Wishbone Boomerang Price: $9 ; Availability: 1 RH The 'Rangs Wishbone is a small Vee made out of Polypropylene.The range is 35+ metres. It likes a hard, straight out throw with lots of spin for best results. A really good flyer and a lot of fun when you get the hang of it. Has wear from use, but still in VG condition. Span = 17 cm ; Weight = 46 gm ; Range = 35+ metres ; Age = 15+ ; Power = 7/10 ; Difficulty = 6/10 ; Right Handed Only

Eric Darnell's Polypropylene Pro-Fly Price: $6 or 3/$15 ; Availability: 109 RH The proFly is a classic V-Omega with a range of 25-30 metres. It has great wind resistance and it works well in calm too! This model is the perfect sports model for casual throwing. You can also add coins to the blade tips with tape to extend the range 5-10 metres. Instructions for throwing are embossed on the underside of the blades. This is an excellent first time boomerang for throwers ages 12 and up. The Pro-Fly makes a great low cost gift. You will not find many wooden boomerangs that perform as well as this model. Span = 34 cm ; Weight = 72 gm ; Range = 25-30 metres ; Age = 12+ ; Power = 5/10 ; Difficulty = 3/10 ; Right Handed Only

Eric Darnell's Red Translucent ABS Pro-Fly Price: $7 or 3/$18 ; Availability: 196 RH This version of the proFly is made out of ABS plastic material. The ABS proFly is 20% heavier than the Polypropylene proFly. The ABS model has a range of 30+ metres, very good wind resistance and it still works well in low wind conditions. Use this model as a sports boomerang for casual throwing. You can also add a coin with tape to the lift arm to get even more range. Instructions are embossed on the underside of the blades. This is an excellent gift or first time boomerang for teen or young adult throwers. Span = 34 cm ; Weight = 88 gm ; Range = 30-40 metres ; Age = 13+ ; Power = 6/10 ; Difficulty = 3/10 ; Right Handed Only

Super-V-Rang (Polypropylene) by Eric Darnell Price: $18 ; Availability: 1 RH (or LH) - Signed and dated Price: $14 ; Availability: 2 RH (or LH) This is rare 1998 prototype of a two bladed version of the triFly called the Super-V-Rang. This model is a little more difficult to tune and throw than the triFly, but it is also a lot more fun to throw and catch. Made out of Polypropylene. New condition. Rare and a good collectable. Span = 26 cm ; Weight = 45 gm ; Range = 20-25 metres ; Age = 12+ ; Power = 5/10 ; Difficulty = 5/10 ; Left or Right Handed

Super-V-Rang (ABS) by Eric Darnell Price: $14 ; Availability: 1 RH (or LH) This is rare prototype of a two bladed version of the triFly called the Super-V-Rang. This model is a little more difficult to tune and throw than the triFly, but it is also a lot more fun to throw and catch. Made out of ABS. New condition. Signed and dated 1998. Rare and a good collectable. Span = 26 cm ; Weight = 54 gm ; Range = 22-28 metres ; Age = 14+ ; Power = 6/10 ; Difficulty = 5/10 ; Left or Right Handed

Super-V-Rang (Lexan) by Eric Darnell Price: $14 ; Availability: 1 RH (or LH) This is rare prototype of a two bladed version of the triFly called the Super-V-Rang. This model is a little more difficult to tune and throw than the triFly, but it is also a lot more fun to throw and catch. Made out of Lexan. New condition. Signed and dated 1998. Rare and a good collectable. Span = 26 cm ; Weight = 64 gm ; Range = 25-35 metres ; Age = 16+ ; Power = 7/10 ; Difficulty = 6/10 ; Left or Right Handed

Soft V-Rang (Large 4 lb) by Eric Darnell Price: $14 ; Availability: 1 RH (or LH) This is rare 1998 prototype of a two bladed version of the Air Dancer, called the Soft V-Rang. This model is a little more difficult to tune and throw than the Air Dancer, but it is also a lot more fun to throw and catch. Signed by Eric Darnell and in new condition. Made out of 4 lb foam material. Rare and a good collectable. Span = 29 cm ; Weight = 11 gm ; Range = 8-12 metres ; Age = 7+ ; Power = 2/10 ; Difficulty = 5/10 ; Left or Right Handed

Soft V-Rang (Large 6 lb) by Eric Darnell Price: $15 ; Availability: 1 RH (or LH) This is rare 1998 prototype of a two bladed version of the Air Dancer, called the Soft V-Rang. This model is a little more difficult to tune and throw than the Air Dancer, but it is also a lot more fun to throw and catch. Signed by Eric Darnell and in new condition. Made out of 6 lb foam material. Rare and a good collectable. Span = 29 cm ; Weight = 28 gm ; Range = 12-15 metres ; Age = 9+ ; Power = 4/10 ; Difficulty = 5/10 ; Left or Right Handed

Eric Darnell's Polypropylene tri-Fly Price: $6 or 3/$15 ; Availability: 112 RH (or LH) The world famous tri-Fly is made out of a light weight Polypropylene material. This model has a flight range of 20-30 metres. It will work either left handed or right handed. You need to tune these boomerangs for handedness by twisting the blades. Instructions for throwing are embossed on the underside of the blades. Bend the blades up and they fly higher. Bend the blades down and they fly lower. Advanced throwers can carve these into high performance specialty competition designs (see Pierre Kutek's triFly web site). The color is red (as shown). Span = 26 cm ; Weight = 42 gm ; Range = 20-30 metres ; Age = 11+ ; Power = 5/10 ; Difficulty = 4/10 ; Right or Left Handed (requires tuning)

Eric Darnell's ABS tri-Fly (White) Price: $7 or 3/$18 ; Availability: 95 RH (or LH) This tri-Fly model is made out of ABS which is 22% heavier than Polypropylene. The ABS triFly has a flight range of 30-35 metres. It will work either left handed or right handed. You need to tune this boomerang for handedness by twisting the blades. Instructions for throwing are embossed on the underside of the blades. Bend the blades up and they fly higher. Bend the blades down and they fly lower. ABS is stiffer and more difficult to tune than Nylon or Polypropylene. Advanced throwers carve these into high performance specialty competition designs (see Pierre Kutek's triFly web site). The color is creme. Span = 26 cm ; Weight = 54 gm ; Range = 30-35 metres ; Age = 13+ ; Power = 6/10 ; Difficulty = 5/10 ; Right or Left Handed (requires tuning)

Eric Darnell's Nylon tri-Fly with 5% glass fibre Price: $7 or 3/$18 ; Availability: 28 RH (or LH) This tri-Fly model is made out of Nylon which is 20% heavier than Polypropylene. The Nylon triFly with 5% glass fibre fill is stiffer than the Nylon triFly with 0% glass fibre fill. Nylon offers the advantage of a softer catch than Polypropylene or ABS triFlys. The Nylon triFly has a flight range of 25-35 metres. It will work either left handed or right handed. You need to tune this boomerang for handedness by twisting the blades. Instructions for throwing are embossed on the underside of the blades. Bend the blades up and they fly higher. Bend the blades down and they fly lower. Advanced throwers carve these into high performance specialty competition designs (see Pierre Kutek's triFly web site). The color is dark red (as shown). Span = 26 cm ; Weight = 52 gm ; Range = 25-35 metres ; Age = 13+ ; Power = 6/10 ; Difficulty = 5/10 ; Right or Left Handed (requires tuning)

Eric Darnell's Nylon tri-Fly with 9% glass fibre Price: $7 or 3/$18 ; Availability: 19 RH (or LH) This tri-Fly model is made out of Nylon which is 20% heavier than Polypropylene. The Nylon triFly with 9% glass fibre fill is stiffer than the Nylon triFly with 5% or 0% glass fibre fill. Nylon offers the advantage of a softer catch than Polypropylene or ABS triFlys. The Nylon triFly has a flight range of 25-35 metres. It will work either left handed or right handed. You need to tune this boomerang for handedness by twisting the blades. Instructions for throwing are embossed on the underside of the blades. Bend the blades up and they fly higher. Bend the blades down and they fly lower. Advanced throwers carve these into high performance specialty competition designs (see Pierre Kutek's triFly web site). The color is dark red (as shown). Span = 26 cm ; Weight = 52 gm ; Range = 25-35 metres ; Age = 13+ ; Power = 6/10 ; Difficulty = 5/10 ; Right or Left Handed (requires tuning)

Eric Darnell's [Experimental] tri-Fly Price: $8 Availability: 1 RH (or LH) This is an experimntal tri-Fly made out of Polypropylene (?) in Brazil. Eric sent several of these to me for evaluation. The profiling is a little different, from the standard tri-Fly but these work just fine and are easy to throw and catch. The density is intermediate between the standard Polypropylene tri-fly and the ABS or Nylon tri-Flys. The color is dark brown (as shown). Span = 26 cm ; Weight = 48 gm ; Range = 25-35 metres ; Age = 13+ ; Power = 6/10 ; Difficulty = 5/10 ; Right or Left Handed (requires tuning)

Eric Darnell's Polycarbonate tri-Fly Price: $10 ; Availability: 1 RH (or LH) This tri-Fly model is made out of translucent Polycarbonate. This is a vintage first production sample. Polycarbonate triFlys are almost never thrown without modification because the material is stiff and heavy. Polycarbonate triFlys are modified for longer range competition events like Aussie Round (see Pierre Kutek's triFly web site). Span = 26 cm ; Weight = 60 gm ; Range = 45-55 metres ; Age = 16+ ; Power = 8/10 ; Difficulty = 6/10 ; Right or Left Handed (requires tuning)

Eric Darnell's Polypropylene Bullseye tri-Fly Price: $25 ; Availability: 1 RH (or LH) This tri-Fly was made out of the first production lot of clear Polypropylene triFlys and painted with a bullseye pattern by Eric Darnell. This one is a really good flyer with a range of 30 metres, but you might want to adjust the tuning a little for your own throwing style. Please don't carve this one up. It is a wonderful collectable. Not many of these were produced. New condition. Span = 26 cm ; Weight = 46 gm ; Range = 30+ metres ; Age = 13+ ; Power = 6/10 ; Difficulty = 5/10 ; Right or Left Handed (requires tuning)

Bee Bee Boomerang Soft Foam Price: $6 ; Availability: 4 RH Hard Plastic (cambered) Price: $6 ; Availability: 1 RH The Bee Bee Boomerang is a soft foam triblader with a whistle embedded in each blade tip. There is also one that is made out of hard plastic with cambered (hollowed out) blades. You have to throw it hard, but it does work well if you add some dihedral to the blades. Has the same design as the famous Wham-O Nerf triblader, but with added whistles. Dogs love this one! New condition. Span = 34 cm ; Weight = 48 gm ; Range = 10-12 metres ; Age = 10+ ; Power = 6/10 ; Difficulty = 5/10 ; Right Handed Only

Eric Darnell's Light Weight Air Dancer - Yellow Price: $8 or 3/$21 ; Availability: 3 RH (or LH) The Light Weight Air Dancer is a three bladed boomerang made for use in a large indoor room (gymnasium) or outdoors in light winds. This model has a range of 8-12 metres. It is especially recommended for younger children because it is one of the safest boomerangs available. The Air Dancer is an excellent boomerang for dogs. Put a penny in each hole to add 5 metres to the flight range. The Air Dancer requires tuning to make it left or right handed. Tuning is easy to do and instructions are included. Span = 31 cm ; Weight = 18 gm ; Range = 8-12 metres ; Age = 6+ ; Power = 3/10 ; Difficulty = 2/10 ; Left or Right Handed (needs tuning)

Eric Darnell's Light Weight Air Dancer - Green Price: $8 or 3/$21 ; Availability: 24 RH (or LH) The Light Weight Air Dancer is a three bladed boomerang made for use in a large indoor room (gymnasium) or outdoors in light winds. This model has a range of 8-12 metres. It is especially recommended for younger children because it is one of the safest boomerangs available. The Air Dancer is an excellent boomerang for dogs. Put a penny in each hole to add 5 metres to the flight range. The Air Dancer requires tuning to make it left or right handed. Tuning is easy to do and instructions are included. Span = 31 cm ; Weight = 18 gm ; Range = 8-12 metres ; Age = 6+ ; Power = 3/10 ; Difficulty = 2/10 ; Left or Right Handed (needs tuning)

Eric Darnell's Foam Air Dancer Price: $9 or 3/$24 ; Availability: 71 RH (or LH) The Air Dancer is a three bladed boomerang made for use in a large indoor room (gymnasium) or outdoors in light winds. The orange Air Dancer is heavier than the yellow and green Air Dancer, giving it a range of 12-18 metres. It is especially recommended for younger children because it is one of the safest boomerangs available. The Air Dancer is also an excellent boomerang for your dog. Put a penny in each hole to add 5 metres to the flight range. The Air Dancer requires tuning to make it left or right handed. Tuning is easy to do and instructions are included. The color is Orange (as shown). Span = 31 cm ; Weight = 36 gm ; Range = 12-18 metres ; Age = 7+ ; Power = 5/10 ; Difficulty = 3/10 ; Left or Right Handed (needs tuning)

The Aerobie® Orbiter™ by Aerobie, Inc. Price: $9 or 3/$24 ; Availability: 20 RH This is one of the oddest boomerangs you are likely to find anywhere. A triangle boomerang for a right handed thrower with space age airfoils that really works. Not designed for competition events, but great for beach throwing or doing demos in small outdoor fields. Make one foot catches! This boomerang likes a medium throw with lots of spin and a light breeze. Dogs love to chase and catch this one! Span = 29 cm ; Weight = 58 gm ; Range = 25-30 metres ; Age = 12+ ; Power = 5/10 ; Difficulty = 5/10 ; Right Handed Only

Pair of Boomerang Bats Price: $6 ; Availability: 1 RH A pair of hard plastic bat boomerangs. One is silver and the other is black. They are still attached to the original packaging. These are not true returning boomerangs, but they are good collectables, especially if you collect batman paraphenalia. New condition. Span = 26 cm ; Weight = 82 gm ; Range = * - * metres ; Age = 3+ ; Power = * / * ; Difficulty = 10/10