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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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- Volume in first surfboard - is it possible to have too much?
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by peterstock » Thu Oct 06, 2016 11:49 am
- 33 Replies
- 3521 Views
- Last post by ManicDaisy
Sat Oct 15, 2016 5:49 am
- Volume in first surfboard - is it possible to have too much?
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- Small Funboard or Large Fish
by Dutchsurfer » Thu Oct 13, 2016 12:03 pm
- 8 Replies
- 1712 Views
- Last post by Dutchsurfer
Thu Oct 13, 2016 10:23 pm
- Small Funboard or Large Fish
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- Board advice for transition from funboard to shortboard
by thatmeanlook » Sun Oct 09, 2016 6:02 pm
- 6 Replies
- 2256 Views
- Last post by Big H
Mon Oct 10, 2016 9:43 am
- Board advice for transition from funboard to shortboard
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- Picking a good but actually rideable shorter board
by lachyd333 » Sun Sep 25, 2016 10:38 am
- 14 Replies
- 2275 Views
- Last post by dtc
Mon Oct 03, 2016 1:06 am
- Picking a good but actually rideable shorter board
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- Will I notice a difference in buckled board?
by enjoy » Thu Sep 29, 2016 5:27 pm - 4 Replies
- 1812 Views
- Last post by waikikikichan
Thu Sep 29, 2016 9:41 pm
- Will I notice a difference in buckled board?
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- Trading Firewire Addvance for Longer Custom - What Specs?
by enjoy » Tue Apr 12, 2016 11:32 pm
- 8 Replies
- 1594 Views
- Last post by dtc
Thu Sep 29, 2016 2:07 am
- Trading Firewire Addvance for Longer Custom - What Specs?
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- Struggling with shape
by barber87 » Tue Sep 27, 2016 2:54 pm
- 12 Replies
- 1422 Views
- Last post by Namu
Wed Sep 28, 2016 9:32 pm
- Struggling with shape
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- What type of wax?
by mermaidnico » Sat Sep 24, 2016 5:49 pm - 1 Replies
- 469 Views
- Last post by saltydog
Wed Sep 28, 2016 4:54 am
- What type of wax?
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- Would this board be ok?
by knights12 » Fri Sep 23, 2016 8:13 pm - 1 Replies
- 486 Views
- Last post by waikikikichan
Fri Sep 23, 2016 9:51 pm
- Would this board be ok?
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- Mini mal for beginner?
by knights12 » Fri Sep 16, 2016 8:11 pm - 6 Replies
- 927 Views
- Last post by knights12
Sat Sep 17, 2016 6:43 am
- Mini mal for beginner?
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- should I upgrade my foamie?
by jconblack » Thu Sep 01, 2016 12:36 pm - 8 Replies
- 1354 Views
- Last post by dtc
Tue Sep 13, 2016 11:53 am
- should I upgrade my foamie?
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- Florida west coast mush board recommendation
by Suprasteve » Mon Sep 05, 2016 11:45 pm - 5 Replies
- 935 Views
- Last post by jaffa1949
Tue Sep 06, 2016 11:55 am
- Florida west coast mush board recommendation
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- Advice for buying first surfboard
by midwestsurfer » Thu Sep 01, 2016 12:19 am - 4 Replies
- 712 Views
- Last post by Brian
Sun Sep 04, 2016 6:04 pm
- Advice for buying first surfboard
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- Best surfboard for small waves for a 200lb guy advanced surf
by FloridaSurf77 » Thu Sep 01, 2016 3:14 am
- 6 Replies
- 3819 Views
- Last post by Brian
Thu Sep 01, 2016 5:32 pm
- Best surfboard for small waves for a 200lb guy advanced surf
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- Board/Surf advice
by NatalieD » Wed Aug 31, 2016 12:18 pm - 3 Replies
- 491 Views
- Last post by waikikikichan
Thu Sep 01, 2016 7:49 am
- Board/Surf advice
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- Beginner surfboard advice
by bossawesome » Tue Aug 30, 2016 2:53 pm - 0 Replies
- 544 Views
- Last post by bossawesome
Tue Aug 30, 2016 2:53 pm
- Beginner surfboard advice
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- What size groveler board should I get??
by murse2groveler » Mon Aug 22, 2016 2:43 am
- 16 Replies
- 4133 Views
- Last post by murse2groveler
Mon Aug 22, 2016 5:19 pm
- What size groveler board should I get??
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- Board repairs
by Wolfsage » Fri Aug 19, 2016 7:23 pm - 1 Replies
- 461 Views
- Last post by surf patrol
Mon Aug 22, 2016 4:03 pm
- Board repairs
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- New Surfer Need Surfboard
by saangitaa » Fri Aug 19, 2016 11:13 pm - 5 Replies
- 604 Views
- Last post by dtc
Sun Aug 21, 2016 8:38 am
- New Surfer Need Surfboard
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- Difference between NSP/Torq etc. fish and funboards
by Jane » Tue Jul 19, 2016 3:49 pm - 15 Replies
- 5992 Views
- Last post by Jane
Thu Aug 18, 2016 2:04 pm
- Difference between NSP/Torq etc. fish and funboards
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- Will my current board be okay to use?
by kaynp » Sat Aug 13, 2016 9:20 pm - 2 Replies
- 588 Views
- Last post by dtc
Sun Aug 14, 2016 10:57 am
- Will my current board be okay to use?
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- What would be My ideal surfboard?
by Rfuentesdelpo » Wed Aug 10, 2016 7:52 am
- 6 Replies
- 849 Views
- Last post by oldmansurfer
Wed Aug 10, 2016 10:43 pm
- What would be My ideal surfboard?
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- Modern Love Child
by Henx » Wed Aug 10, 2016 12:21 pm - 0 Replies
- 747 Views
- Last post by Henx
Wed Aug 10, 2016 12:21 pm
- Modern Love Child
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- What would be My ideal surfboard?
by Rfuentesdelpo » Wed Aug 10, 2016 1:48 am - 0 Replies
- 599 Views
- Last post by Rfuentesdelpo
Wed Aug 10, 2016 1:48 am
- What would be My ideal surfboard?
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- Upgrading my wavestorm
1, 2 by Zealex » Thu Aug 04, 2016 4:49 pm
- 36 Replies
- 3579 Views
- Last post by waikikikichan
Mon Aug 08, 2016 8:25 pm
- Upgrading my wavestorm
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- Your thoughts about 6,7x20 3/4 2 1/2
by MateoF » Sun Aug 07, 2016 8:50 pm - 8 Replies
- 577 Views
- Last post by jaffa1949
Mon Aug 08, 2016 12:35 am
- Your thoughts about 6,7x20 3/4 2 1/2
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- What board should I progress onto?
by carolineod » Sat Aug 06, 2016 11:37 pm - 3 Replies
- 1069 Views
- Last post by Lebowski
Sun Aug 07, 2016 9:56 am
- What board should I progress onto?
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- I don't no what board to get
by JoeT1000 » Tue Aug 02, 2016 1:27 pm - 8 Replies
- 621 Views
- Last post by JoeT1000
Sat Aug 06, 2016 2:04 pm
- I don't no what board to get
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- Buying a surfboard
by Freeman » Thu Aug 04, 2016 10:35 pm
- 7 Replies
- 615 Views
- Last post by icetime
Sat Aug 06, 2016 1:00 pm
- Buying a surfboard
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- Transition to short board?
by Jacobcog » Mon Aug 01, 2016 4:28 am - 10 Replies
- 673 Views
- Last post by saltydog
Tue Aug 02, 2016 2:12 am
- Transition to short board?
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- Will this board work for me?
by BenSurfs » Mon Aug 01, 2016 2:59 pm
- 3 Replies
- 479 Views
- Last post by saltydog
Tue Aug 02, 2016 12:41 am
- Will this board work for me?
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- Softboard recommendations
by Emzkez » Mon Aug 01, 2016 8:20 am - 2 Replies
- 482 Views
- Last post by Emzkez
Mon Aug 01, 2016 3:21 pm
- Softboard recommendations
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- Short board Advice - I need some independent advice
by Spring2016 » Sun Jul 24, 2016 2:19 pm
- 10 Replies
- 1355 Views
- Last post by Big H
Mon Aug 01, 2016 5:44 am
- Short board Advice - I need some independent advice
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- Noseride longboard
by Pearljamfan4 » Sun Jul 31, 2016 3:16 am - 2 Replies
- 643 Views
- Last post by Pearljamfan4
Mon Aug 01, 2016 1:44 am
- Noseride longboard
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- Can I duckdive this board?
by surfingsocal1201 » Fri Jul 29, 2016 11:41 pm
- 3 Replies
- 636 Views
- Last post by Tudeo
Sun Jul 31, 2016 12:19 am
- Can I duckdive this board?
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- Confused beginner
by Millsy82 » Thu Jul 28, 2016 4:38 pm - 11 Replies
- 770 Views
- Last post by pmcaero
Fri Jul 29, 2016 1:49 pm
- Confused beginner
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- Need advice on beginner board.
by riiguy » Thu Jul 28, 2016 4:43 am - 6 Replies
- 551 Views
- Last post by waikikikichan
Fri Jul 29, 2016 3:14 am
- Need advice on beginner board.
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- What is a good surfboard to get a beginner?
by Crazyturtle » Wed Jul 20, 2016 2:47 pm - 8 Replies
- 1036 Views
- Last post by dtc
Fri Jul 22, 2016 11:55 pm
- What is a good surfboard to get a beginner?
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- Damage on new surfboard.
by Daan12 » Wed Jul 20, 2016 10:55 am
- 2 Replies
- 838 Views
- Last post by waikikikichan
Wed Jul 20, 2016 11:37 pm
- Damage on new surfboard.
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- Searching for a Beginner Board
by eastcoast08 » Thu Jul 14, 2016 8:29 pm - 3 Replies
- 483 Views
- Last post by pmcaero
Tue Jul 19, 2016 7:10 pm
- Searching for a Beginner Board
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- buying a longboard
by emma0307 » Mon Jul 11, 2016 6:01 pm - 6 Replies
- 652 Views
- Last post by emma0307
Thu Jul 14, 2016 1:55 pm
- buying a longboard
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- New board worth buying? HELP
by ClubReady » Sun Jul 10, 2016 8:24 pm - 2 Replies
- 503 Views
- Last post by waikikikichan
Wed Jul 13, 2016 6:52 am
- New board worth buying? HELP
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- Shortboarding
by emma0307 » Thu Jul 07, 2016 5:34 pm - 3 Replies
- 580 Views
- Last post by waikikikichan
Thu Jul 07, 2016 9:40 pm
- Shortboarding
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- What board to get for a (very) mismatched couple
by ScruffyNerdHerder » Wed Jul 06, 2016 12:13 am - 5 Replies
- 576 Views
- Last post by dtc
Wed Jul 06, 2016 11:25 pm
- What board to get for a (very) mismatched couple
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- Getting first board
by Moliva18 » Tue Jul 05, 2016 4:20 am - 5 Replies
- 496 Views
- Last post by Big H
Tue Jul 05, 2016 10:25 pm
- Getting first board
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- First Surfboard: Funboard or Longboard
by margiemallow » Mon Jun 20, 2016 2:42 am - 11 Replies
- 1862 Views
- Last post by peteypoo
Sun Jul 03, 2016 1:46 am
- First Surfboard: Funboard or Longboard
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- HELP Surfboards boys aged 10 & 11
by haylz » Wed Jun 29, 2016 8:06 am - 16 Replies
- 1707 Views
- Last post by peteypoo
Sun Jul 03, 2016 1:39 am
- HELP Surfboards boys aged 10 & 11
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- Long Term Surfboard Rental (appr. 4 weeks)
by RobbyM » Mon Jun 27, 2016 12:22 pm - 3 Replies
- 795 Views
- Last post by BaNZ
Tue Jun 28, 2016 9:39 am
- Long Term Surfboard Rental (appr. 4 weeks)
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- First Board
1, 2 by wahya » Tue Jun 21, 2016 10:54 pm
- 23 Replies
- 1165 Views
- Last post by dtc
Thu Jun 23, 2016 11:22 pm
- First Board
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- Total Noob Question
by dacsus65 » Tue Jun 21, 2016 2:50 am - 18 Replies
- 1270 Views
- Last post by dacsus65
Thu Jun 23, 2016 7:50 pm
- Total Noob Question
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