Surfboard Advice
Get advice on the best surfboard for your needs. Tailored advice from knowledgeable surfers and surfboard shapers.
In order to provide the best board choice please include information about yourself; weight, height, sex, fitness level, experience, type of waves you'll be surfing, current board and anything else that may be relevant.
There are lots of existing topics that may also aid your choice, so please take a good look over previous advice given.
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- New surfer need help with a board?
by kitkat » Sat Jan 11, 2014 9:14 pm
- 2 Replies
- 777 Views
- Last post by jaffa1949
Wed Jan 15, 2014 12:49 pm
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- Keyword: versatility
by LonelyStoner » Sun Dec 29, 2013 6:30 am
- 9 Replies
- 1012 Views
- Last post by LonelyStoner
Wed Jan 15, 2014 3:37 am
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- 8ft mal or magic carpet?
by seb1970 » Wed Nov 13, 2013 5:04 pm
- 5 Replies
- 2400 Views
- Last post by jaffa1949
Sat Nov 23, 2013 1:18 pm
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- Addicted to buoyancy
by spindlehead » Sat Sep 07, 2013 5:41 am
- 21 Replies
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- Last post by spindlehead
Sun Nov 03, 2013 5:43 am
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- Fin Configurations questions
by spindlehead » Tue Oct 15, 2013 2:28 am
- 3 Replies
- 1142 Views
- Last post by IB_Surfer
Thu Oct 24, 2013 2:10 am
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- Tips to ride 7"0 hawaiian vintage pin tail
by ElenaPVR » Fri Sep 20, 2013 10:07 pm
- 8 Replies
- 1191 Views
- Last post by ElenaPVR
Mon Sep 23, 2013 8:58 pm
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- beginner board
by papa-t » Wed Sep 04, 2013 12:48 am
- 5 Replies
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- Last post by papa-t
Sat Sep 07, 2013 1:44 pm
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- Choosing a new Board
by Jamie_magee1234 » Mon Sep 02, 2013 11:29 am
- 1 Replies
- 1555 Views
- Last post by jaffa1949
Mon Sep 02, 2013 12:19 pm
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- Need help on what board to get
by Padoodlez » Wed Aug 14, 2013 4:54 am
- 23 Replies
- 8631 Views
- Last post by IB_Surfer
Sat Aug 31, 2013 4:45 am
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- Equinox or Degree33? Anyone have any experience with either
by dakoyote » Wed Aug 10, 2011 5:39 pm
- 10 Replies
- 8048 Views
- Last post by IB_Surfer
Mon Aug 26, 2013 12:41 am
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- Choosing a begiiner(ish) board
by Jamie_magee1234 » Mon Aug 12, 2013 10:05 pm
- 5 Replies
- 3078 Views
- Last post by drowningbitbybit
Tue Aug 13, 2013 9:58 pm
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- One board to share? (advice for choosing)
by liah » Fri Jul 19, 2013 3:40 am
- 12 Replies
- 4288 Views
- Last post by liah
Fri Aug 02, 2013 4:45 pm
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- what board do i get for my size ? 65 kg 5"8
by Brokenstyle » Thu Jul 25, 2013 6:34 pm
- 4 Replies
- 2416 Views
- Last post by LJSurfa
Wed Jul 31, 2013 9:32 am
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- New Surfer, need board advice!
by imarookie » Thu Jul 25, 2013 11:58 pm
- 1 Replies
- 2299 Views
- Last post by GeorgeR
Mon Jul 29, 2013 2:39 pm
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- BOARD SELECTION HELP
by windguy » Tue Jul 23, 2013 1:48 am
- 6 Replies
- 2886 Views
- Last post by windguy
Mon Jul 29, 2013 5:50 am
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- Beginner Looking to Buy First Board
by jaw4527 » Sun Jul 28, 2013 5:54 pm
- 3 Replies
- 1431 Views
- Last post by jaw4527
Mon Jul 29, 2013 3:31 am
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- Just bought a longboard, hope its a good one
by cbouza3 » Mon Jul 15, 2013 4:10 pm
- 8 Replies
- 2060 Views
- Last post by cbouza3
Tue Jul 23, 2013 4:07 pm
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- Buying a new board
by surferog » Tue Jul 23, 2013 10:06 am
- 0 Replies
- 1785 Views
- Last post by surferog
Tue Jul 23, 2013 10:06 am
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- Best beginner board
by Andy » Wed Jul 10, 2013 6:28 pm
- 4 Replies
- 1945 Views
- Last post by still-learning
Fri Jul 12, 2013 10:17 am
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- Need a little help
by Oftheguy » Fri Jul 05, 2013 11:46 am
- 1 Replies
- 807 Views
- Last post by pandarturo
Fri Jul 05, 2013 4:27 pm
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- need some advice on a board please!
by kree8or » Sat Jun 29, 2013 6:00 pm
- 5 Replies
- 2120 Views
- Last post by drowningbitbybit
Tue Jul 02, 2013 6:52 am
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- 7'6" or a 6'8"??
by benster » Fri Jun 21, 2013 12:10 am
- 3 Replies
- 3035 Views
- Last post by dtc
Sun Jun 23, 2013 11:54 am
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- fish for 170 lbs?
by pmcaero » Tue Jun 18, 2013 3:08 pm
- 3 Replies
- 2109 Views
- Last post by IB_Surfer
Sun Jun 23, 2013 4:08 am
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- Oh no not another newbie! Checking my board size :)
by Jamieandjo » Thu May 16, 2013 12:02 pm
- 10 Replies
- 5007 Views
- Last post by jaffa1949
Tue Jun 18, 2013 3:17 am
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- Looking for info on a vintage board
by Revderrick » Mon Jun 17, 2013 5:43 pm
- 2 Replies
- 1623 Views
- Last post by Revderrick
Mon Jun 17, 2013 5:54 pm
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- What should my next board be?
by thepilgrimsdream » Sat Jun 15, 2013 4:58 am
- 3 Replies
- 2174 Views
- Last post by dtc
Sun Jun 16, 2013 11:37 pm
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- What board for a fast learner??!
by peazz » Sat Jun 15, 2013 2:26 pm
- 6 Replies
- 1834 Views
- Last post by peazz
Sun Jun 16, 2013 1:15 pm
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- Minimal to fish transition
by maxwolfie » Tue Jun 11, 2013 1:02 pm
- 16 Replies
- 7867 Views
- Last post by IB_Surfer
Fri Jun 14, 2013 3:18 am
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- Second hand for short and stocky
by GC_Canuck » Fri May 17, 2013 5:01 am
- 2 Replies
- 1277 Views
- Last post by IB_Surfer
Sun Jun 09, 2013 6:00 pm
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- same question, different reasons...
by Dead_One » Tue May 28, 2013 9:22 am
- 11 Replies
- 2615 Views
- Last post by IB_Surfer
Thu May 30, 2013 4:00 pm
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- Roger Cooper or Osprey OSX mini mal?????????
by mart8235 » Wed Apr 15, 2009 7:46 pm
- 4 Replies
- 2310 Views
- Last post by baklazanek
Tue May 28, 2013 2:46 pm
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- 7'8" or 8'4"??
by Harveyp » Thu Feb 14, 2013 3:46 am
- 12 Replies
- 5049 Views
- Last post by still-learning
Mon May 27, 2013 1:01 pm
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- Time to ride again
by Jmike20 » Thu May 16, 2013 6:56 am
- 2 Replies
- 1860 Views
- Last post by Jmike20
Thu May 16, 2013 8:40 am
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- Best type of board for a tall beginner male
by PDBowden » Tue May 07, 2013 12:09 am
- 2 Replies
- 1685 Views
- Last post by dtc
Tue May 07, 2013 3:45 am
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- Longboard or SUP for my area?
by XeroJaeger » Mon Apr 22, 2013 2:55 pm
- 4 Replies
- 3494 Views
- Last post by IB_Surfer
Fri Apr 26, 2013 4:50 am
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- Looking to get a fish
by spabo » Tue Apr 16, 2013 11:46 pm
- 5 Replies
- 1528 Views
- Last post by jaffa1949
Fri Apr 26, 2013 2:29 am
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- Advice on postioning on 8ft Hawaiian soul board ?
by Andyrp » Thu Apr 18, 2013 7:19 pm
- 6 Replies
- 2166 Views
- Last post by Andyrp
Sat Apr 20, 2013 9:50 am
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- Stuck between a fish and a hybrid
by MaximeCanada » Sun Apr 14, 2013 11:25 pm
- 2 Replies
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- Last post by MaximeCanada
Wed Apr 17, 2013 2:02 am
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- First Board Advice - 7'6 to 6'0 Rusty Dart?
by Surfer-girl » Sun Apr 07, 2013 4:14 pm
- 2 Replies
- 1593 Views
- Last post by IB_Surfer
Tue Apr 09, 2013 6:10 am
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- Advice on board offer
by Azer » Sat Apr 06, 2013 11:03 pm
- 4 Replies
- 2416 Views
- Last post by jaffa1949
Mon Apr 08, 2013 1:02 pm
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- Board for a beginner
by maxwolfie » Tue Mar 26, 2013 3:53 am
- 11 Replies
- 2660 Views
- Last post by dtc
Wed Apr 03, 2013 3:23 am
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- Board Recommendation For My First Shortboard
by StangWaves » Sun Mar 31, 2013 6:12 pm
- 2 Replies
- 2211 Views
- Last post by StangWaves
Tue Apr 02, 2013 9:16 am
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- Now my wife wants a board
by maxwolfie » Wed Mar 27, 2013 11:42 am
- 5 Replies
- 1754 Views
- Last post by dtc
Tue Apr 02, 2013 3:56 am
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- L.A. Board Advice
by fuzzyk » Mon Apr 01, 2013 10:05 pm
- 0 Replies
- 994 Views
- Last post by fuzzyk
Mon Apr 01, 2013 10:05 pm
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- what type of board do i have?
by zekang » Sun Mar 24, 2013 2:52 am
- 4 Replies
- 4350 Views
- Last post by jaffa1949
Sun Mar 24, 2013 9:33 pm
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- Hybrid fish for a Learner?
by TOESoFURY » Sun Jan 13, 2013 11:34 pm
- 3 Replies
- 2274 Views
- Last post by surf patrol
Thu Mar 21, 2013 9:06 am
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- Performance longboards - super light, but strong
by spaddywaddy » Thu Mar 14, 2013 2:25 pm
- 4 Replies
- 5594 Views
- Last post by jaffa1949
Thu Mar 21, 2013 3:28 am
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- Board Advice for Shortboard Transition
by across07 » Thu Feb 28, 2013 8:30 pm
- 6 Replies
- 5228 Views
- Last post by across07
Thu Mar 14, 2013 9:55 pm
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- 5'5 120 female buying shortboard need help
by nikkkii » Sat Mar 09, 2013 10:03 pm
- 1 Replies
- 2509 Views
- Last post by jaffa1949
Sun Mar 10, 2013 12:40 pm
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- Board for steep, fast, head+ waves ? SC Pumpkin Seed?
by mpconway86 » Mon Nov 05, 2012 8:37 pm
- 4 Replies
- 3876 Views
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Wed Mar 06, 2013 2:56 pm
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