Originally Posted by
North Coast Joe
Just tossing this out there...I'm a paddler, as well, and there hasn't been anything more waterproof and warmer than my Nordic Blu gloves. I paddle all Winter long (as long as I can find open water, anyway). A lot of Alaskan crabbers wear them. They've a drysuit gasket at the wrist that will not allow water entry and a sewn in lining that keeps me toasty even though my hands get cold easily. A little pricey and have to be ordered from Scandanavia. Just a mention.
Unfortunately, Nordic Blue gloves are no longer made. Looks like it's possible to make your own by gluing drysuit wrist seals to rubber fishing gloves.