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Keel Fin vs Modern Fish

Postby ricardoamcabral » Sun Sep 05, 2010 7:06 pm

Which one of these is best for small wave riding? ( 0,70 - 1.20 m +/- )

I want a very maneuverable surfboard but with speed enough for weak waves.
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Re: Keel Fin vs Modern Fish

Postby IB_Surfer » Mon Sep 06, 2010 10:00 pm

Keel, modern fishes are just slightly wider shortboardds, the keel fishes are thicker and have less rocker, plus the keels themselves being double foiled mean less resistance and more glide.
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