Today, we’ll dive into one of the most crucial aspects of a surfboard’s configuration: the fin setup. The number and placement of fins directly affect the board’s speed, stability, maneuverability, and control.
In this lesson, you will learn:
✅ The most common fin setups and their characteristics
✅ How the number of fins impacts board performance
✅ Which setup is best suited for different types of surfing
We’ll analyze everything from the classic single fin, through the popular twin fins, thrusters, and quads, to less common setups like the bonzer and asymmetrical boards.
By the end of this lesson, you will have a solid understanding of different fin setups and how to choose the best one for your surfing style.
Now, let’s get started!
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