Review of Starboard 12'6" SUP
THE CRUISER:
At 12'6" x 30" the Cruiser is Renowned as a fast cruiser for both open ocean and lakes, the 12'6" maintains it's performance proven shape. It's exceptional glide comes from the added length and the smooth stable feeling makes it a hit for "down winders" and "point to point" paddling. The 12'6" is the ideal board for catching your first waves with and will surprise you with its good carving ability. Being probably the best tandem surf board ever, the 12'6" is a classic all rounder. Sportech is a 3 fin system, while ASA are single fin.
CRUISER SPECIFICATIONS:
Length: 12'6"
Width: 30"
Thickness: 4.8"
Volume: 206 liters
FEATURES:
- Built in carry handle.
- EVA deck boards with diamond traction in standing area.
- Double leash inserts for extra strength.
- FCS insert options for Sport Tech versions only. FCS fins Not Included!
- With deck track - allows for windsurfing use.
- With TT box for windsurfing: Cruiser. Includes center fin (except Technora).
* NOTE: This model is functional for windsurfing and wave riding, but not designed or built for jumping or planing.
CONSTRUCTION DETAILS:
Starboard has developed a range of board technologies to cover a wide range of needs and requirements.
- ASA / AST: Impact resistant durable Epoxy/EPS glass technology with ASA outer layer and full EVA deck grip with 2 camo color choices, Black and Blue.
- SPORTECH Sandwich: Light Wood venee/Epoxyglass/EPS sandwich technology with EVA deck pad.
MSRP:
ASA/ AST: $ 1499
SPORTECH: $ 1799