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NEW SHORTBOARD

PostPosted: Wed Sep 22, 2010 11:06 pm
by dYb
im looking to buy a new shortboard for small and medium waves. i am 5'6 and growing 135lbs and surf at places like daytona beach F,l wilmington NC, and San Diego anyone know a good place to find a good shortboard then send me the link

Re: NEW SHORTBOARD

PostPosted: Thu Sep 23, 2010 5:33 pm
by Rico
good for you.

any more information?

Re: NEW SHORTBOARD

PostPosted: Sat Sep 25, 2010 5:39 pm
by dYb
what else do you need to know

Re: NEW SHORTBOARD

PostPosted: Sun Sep 26, 2010 10:47 am
by Rico
dYb wrote:what else do you need to know


How good you are and what style you surf, what was your "old" shortboard like? If you do not provide this information in the first place I'd say you're not happy with any shortboard in small surf.

Re: NEW SHORTBOARD

PostPosted: Wed Sep 29, 2010 9:05 pm
by dYb
ok im an intermediat surfer and my old shortboard was about 5'4 (way too small for small/ medium waves) and I prefer thruster boards

Re: NEW SHORTBOARD

PostPosted: Tue Oct 05, 2010 9:27 pm
by esonscar
Oi dYb : 6'2", 19 3/4 wide, mild rocker, squash tail thruster, glassed in fins, 2 3/4 inches thick, wood single stringer, pointy nose end (with a rubber nose guard maybe), 6 oz bottom, 6 oz top, 12 oz deck for durability, grip pads: a 6ft heavy duty leash double brass swivel for small to medium days and an 8ft heavy duty double brass swivel leash for poo in the pants big days if you ever get that mental !

Go get it and use it to death for the next decade ! enjoy - Mines a pint, thanks for looking - lol :beer:

Re: NEW SHORTBOARD

PostPosted: Sat Nov 13, 2010 7:40 pm
by dYb
thanks very much mate im gonna get a channel islands flyer 6'2" and the stuff you told me to get thanks again mate "Stay thirsty"