Surf Tips, Gear & Board Knowledge

Sep 25, 2026

Twin Fins Explained: Why Twins Feel So Fast (and When They Don't)

Twin fins are fast, loose, and a blast in everyday surf, until the wave gets steep. Learn how keels, upright twins, twin + trailer and twinzer setups compare, and how to pair them with the Retro Rocket and Winged Fury fish.

Sep 18, 2026

Fin Materials and Flex: Why the Same Fin Template Feels Completely Different

Two fins with identical outlines can feel like completely different fins. Learn how plastic, fiberglass, honeycomb, performance core and carbon construction change flex, drive and release, and how to match fin flex to your weight, your board and your waves.

Aug 21, 2026

What Makes a Fish Surfboard So Fun? Speed, Glide, and Easy Waves Explained

Fish surfboards explained with swallow tail design differences, twin vs quad fin setup pros and cons, and how outline, rocker, rails, and fins create speed and glide.

Jun 19, 2026

How to Choose the Right Surfboard Fin Setup

Learn how thruster, quad, twin, twin+trailer, single fin, and 2+1 surfboard fin setups affect speed, drive, hold, and control. Compare FCS II, Futures, NVS, and Dorsal fin systems, then use the One Revolver Fin Selector to find the best setup for your board, waves, and surfing style.

Dec 10, 2025

Why Surfboard Fins Are So Important: The Hidden Engine of Your Surfboard

Surfboard fins control your board’s speed, drive, hold, and overall performance. Learn how Futures, FCS II, NVS, and Dorsal fins can transform the way your board feels and unlock better surfing instantly.