{"product_id":"twin-fin-86-x-31-ltd","title":"Starboard Twin Fin 8'6 x 31\" Limited Series Surf SUP","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience a board engineered for speed and freedom. The TwinFin’s unique shape, with a pronounced hip behind the fins, delivers dynamic, agile turns and a loose, skate-like ride that lets you carve high-line rail maneuvers effortlessly. Its innovative channel tail boosts acceleration and aids tail recovery during radical slides, keeping you in control on every wave. Whether you’re tackling small, less-powerful surf or challenging overhead conditions, the TwinFin empowers intermediate surfers to push harder turns while offering advanced riders a high-performance, fluid ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOMPARISON TO THE SPICE AND PRO:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TwinFin is best for smaller, weaker waves, letting intermediate surfers perform more radically with less technique. It stays lively throughout the wave, generating easy speed and quick recoveries. Despite its small-wave focus, it can handle well overhead surf, pumping off the bottom and racing sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared to the Spice and Pro, the TwinFin is looser and unlocks speed faster. The Pro remains the high-performance choice in bigger, critical conditions, delivering top hold and control. The Spice offers versatility with quad or thruster setups, featuring bevelled rails for smooth rail-to-rail transitions and added hold. The TwinFin complements but doesn’t replace either, appealing to those seeking relaxed lines, high-speed arcs, and tail slide turns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"custom-pr-featured__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVERSATILITY ACROSS WAVE SIZES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"custom-pr-featured__content\"\u003eSurprisingly adaptable in overhead waves, the Twin Fin provides enough hold to pump off the bottom and boost off the lip. Ideal for intermediate surfers seeking easy speed or pros craving stylish performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"custom-pr-featured__content\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eULTIMATE SPEED \u0026amp; FLOW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdt-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-pr-featured__content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"metafield-rich_text_field\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy fast down-the-line speed with reduced drag and a refined channel. The Twin Fin keeps you flowing even through weaker sections, linking maneuvers with ease and maintaining momentum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"custom-pr-featured__content\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEFFORTLESS TURNS \u0026amp; LOOSER FEEL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdt-row-flex hdt-flex-cols-1 md:hdt-flex-cols-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdt-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-pr-featured__content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"metafield-rich_text_field\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA looser, 'skatey' ride makes sharp pivots and tail slides second nature. The hip and moon tail create a natural pivot point, ensuring quick direction changes and smooth transitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"custom-pr-featured__content\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"custom-pr-featured__content\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePronounced Hip \u0026amp; Moon Tail:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA subtle break behind the fins narrows the tail for crisp pivots, delivering a loose yet controlled feel for snappier turns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"custom-pr-featured__content\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eChannel Tail Release: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eGenerates lift and extra speed while broadening the sweet spot for both front- and back-foot surfers, aiding recovery and maneuver setups.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"custom-pr-featured__content\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eFine Rails to the Tail: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBoosts responsiveness and agility. Fuller nose rails help drive down the line, while thinner nose rails cut swing weight for faster rotations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"custom-pr-featured__content\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDomed or Flatter Decks: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSmaller sizes feature a domed deck for sensitivity and thinner rails, while wider models have a flatter deck for added stability and comfort.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"custom-pr-featured__content\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eTwinz Fin Setup: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eTwo large fins minimize drag for faster rides, giving both solid hold and easy tail release. Add a nubster fin for extra control and bite in bigger surf.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"custom-pr-featured__content\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCenter Handles: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eOn boards 8’6” and above, a larger handle is used for extra grip and comfort when carrying bigger boards. 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