The legendary Al Merrick fin template by Channel Islands Surfboards.
4.75" (large) fin size, designed with riders 165lbs and over in mind.
Five fin set, designed to be ridden as a thruster or quad fin set-up.
The Tech 1 honeycomb hexagonal core combined with teh Al Merrick template offers a medium flex pattern, making this fin a versatile option for a wide range of surfing abilities. Tech 1 is designed to perform in a variety of conditions and has a wide base for drive off of the bottom, more rake for big carves, and a finer tip for release off of the top. The signature CI smaller center fin frees up the tail. Futures ride # of 4.6, a balance between spring and control.
Material:
Polyester resin and fiberglass construction. Unique core reduces resin content and weight. Proprietary fiberglass weave and orientation is designed for maximum response and performance. Versatile high performance option.
SIDE FINS:
Depth: 4.72"
Base: 4.63"
Area: 15.93" ^2
Foil: Flat
CENTER FIN:
Depth: 4.48"
Base: 4.61"
Area: 15.20" ^2
Foil: 50/50