Step Deck Surfboard Design

Featuring the iconic s shaped deck design and beautiful yellow tint with wave set fin.

Step deck surfboard design.

California worldwide shipping available eppich s deck surfboard shaped in the late 1960 s. The step deck features a wide californian style template and as its name suggests a noticeable step in the deck. A fish or single fin normally a little heavier. Contact us location.

In the seventies the twin fin fish began to dominate line ups. The stepdeck takes the tracker and boosts it into the modern era. Step deck allows for a lighter weight nose thinner nose to help lighten up for swing weight off the tail and while increasing nose rocker for steeper sections. Surfers were completely enthralled by the newfound speed and maneuverability of a shorter board.

To reduce weight up front. Stepped deck surfboards often feature a visual and drastic difference in volume toward the rails. A standard shortboard is normally glassed with two layers of 4 oz on the deck and one on the bottom 4 4 4. Use as a functional surfboard.

The most beautiful template on a mid length the stepdeck carries a pure flat bottom throughout then a tiny vee in the tail corners allowing sweet banking and bottom turns forward trim speed and fast cutbacks. Why the step down on the deck nose. Beef up the glassing on your step up. Stepped decks feature more volume in the center of the board.

Double stringer foam t band for a unique flex pattern while walking the nose or hotdogging off the tail. 95 32 95 32. Punt surf non slip grip boat floor traction mat paddle board marine step pad kayak surfboard paddleboard skimboard deck padding versatile trimmable sheet eva foam grip by punt surf 14 95 14. Shaping trends are constantly changing.

One of 60 s donald takayama s original models. With less turning ability needed these boards give you plenty of hold in bigger more hollow surf. Basically all these features are interrelated when it comes to surfboard design. Surfboard shaping and design have both changed significantly over the last few decades.