Surfboard Reviews

Shapers Comments: Revved-up Longboard, the EIGHTBALL is a reduced Fireball, supplying great paddling, easy speed and turning, and fast trimming, and even a sneaky noseride here and there.You need to...

Shapers CommentsAll new for 2009, the F4 is the next generation in performance longboarding. This board is light, thin and fast, with a Quad fin option for those looking to...

Shapers CommentsThe Fireball has been the most popular McTavish design for over a decade. It has been under constant development by the McTavish team, and they've refined the board to...

Shapers Comments: These wide, flat, small-wave machines ensure that you have heaps of fun - even in ordinary conditions.Featuring new colour schemes, arch-support tail pads with side bars, and highly-refined...

Shapers Comments: 8'2": The 8'2" Mini is a classic shape for smaller aspiring Longboarders and Mini Longboard fans too. The 8'2" features a relaxed and neutral rocker profile that is...

Manufacturers Comments: Placeboman’s rip off version of the famed fish Cory rode in 5’5” 19 1/4”. He updated the rocker, outline and bottom curve to work well with the Flexlite...

Manufacturers Comments Occy's board from his bust out yeatr, 1985. The Raging Bull was unstoppable on it. The 84 is also considered a very user friendly, versatile design. Flat bottom...

Shapers Comments: Our popular 'above the lip' performance board is now available in flexlite technology. The extra buoyancy rating will go a long way to enhance the board's key features:...

Manufacturers Comments The Dwart was created to be the board for 90% of the waves we surf. It's been successfully surfed from 1'-10' and this thing rips! Its high volume...

Shapers Comments: Slightly fuller "egg" outline. This one shines when the waves don't. Take the disc out anywhere between knee and head high and it'll be happy. A great board...

Manufacturers Comments The GT is your go-to board fro "between" swells, ie. average, everyday surf. Back foot oriented surfers will enjoy the lift, drive and skate of this small wave...

Shapers Comments: Our most popular "Fish". Like our polyester version, we’ve taken the idea of “hybrid” fish design to the next level, resulting in a board that catches and attacks...

Shapers Comments: This is the foundation and is what our team riders are surfing on. While they all ride slight variations on this design, the common characteristics are incorporated into...

Manufacturers Comments Our rider approved, everyday high performance model...Josh Kerr gravitates to the squash tail design for its versatility and precision through and above the lip, while Jamie O'brien prefers...

Shapers Comments: A bigger Version of the XFC. Performance with volume. Thicker, wider, longer but with modern rails, rocker and a Single to Double concave . Great all rounder for...

Shapers Comments: Developed in association with Jay ‘Bottle’ Thompson. The BX2 is a slight variation on the XFC rocker. A little flatter with a dramatic tail flip. The deck is...

Shapers Comments: The DSC (Deep to Shallow Concave) model is based on a winning formula that creates immense speed and hold through turns. A slight single to double concave with...

Shapers Comments: The wide tail allows for good speed in small waves, while moderate vee in the tail aids with rail to rail smoothness. The narrower nose plan-shape low nose...

Shapers Comments: The interceptor is one of Simons most popular boards due to its small wave performance. Extra width and a deep single concave helps this board to carry over...

Shapers Comments: The IP is basically an Interceptor but with a swallow tail and deeper single concave with a little vee out the tail. You surf this board 2” shorter...