A couple of summers ago I picked up a 6’0’’ Nezzy N1 Performance shortboard. In the last two years I have surfed this Nezzy shortboard in both Southern California and Hawaii, and have learned to appreciate and understand Tom Nesbit’s design. This board has been one of the best all around boards that [...]
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In the surfing world, there has been a lot of hype lately on quad surfboards. Putting four fins on a surfboard is nothing new to surfers, in fact, it’s been around for years.
Recently, shapers have been experimenting with different combinations of tails, rocker, concave, and shapes to try to perfect and contain [...]
I have owned the Channel Islands A6 for a long time. It was one of the boards designed by Al Merrick as a performance shortboard in 2006.
I got this board at the Trestles Surf Outlet in San Clemente, CA. In the first year of owning it, I used it locally at Trestles and T-street [...]
There is so much to consider when purchasing custom surfboards. Time and thought should be carefully put into every detail and with a little extra knowledge on the each material used in making custom surfboards you can better create the right surfboard for you. Here’s a little knowledge about fiberglass cloth and surfboard glassing that [...]
Designing your perfect quiver of custom surfboards requires a good look into every aspect of each design. Since surfboard glassing is so important to the overall look and structure of your new board, understanding surfboard resin is key. Surfboard resin, along with surfboard fiberglass, is one of the main ingredients in the glassing stage of [...]


