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Suggestions please for my paddle technique - by: Wingnut
Hi Everyone, I'm pretty new to surfski and my Epic small mid-wing paddle. This is my first look at my paddling form with my new gopro. I can see my technique is not so good but I don't really know what...
View ArticlePaddle angle adjustment - by: Bitemekaos
Just brought my first new ski after paddling for 12 years happy 50th birthday to me, the new Think Ion. It is a great ski after coming of a V14 "" which was very comfortable but not too much fun for...
View ArticleNelo Viper 46 - by: Cerca Trova
I currently have a Viper 48 and I am considering ordering the V46. Has anyone here paddled one? If so what are your thoughts and impressions? Thanks, Terry
View ArticleDrafting when boats are different lengths - by: d0uglass
On my 640 cm v12 I have trouble drafting my buddy who is on a 550 cm Nelo. He also has trouble drafting me, but he can draft our friend who has a 580 cm Knysna pretty well. I've heard the rule of thumb...
View ArticleReplacing the rudder on a Mako XT - by: Rossb
I thought people might be interested in these videos. Recently I was lucky enough to pick up a damaged Fenn M XT from my local club. Someone had hit a reef very hard, ripped out the bottom rudder block...
View ArticleVHF, Spot, Delorme Inreach, Mobile phone, PLB? - by: sski
Which of these do you carry with you when you paddle and why? Thanks!
View ArticleBoat Volumes - by: Meerkat
Hi there, I am in search of some advice please. I’m on the hunt for a second hand ski. My problem is pretty much my size (you would never think a woman would say that right...) I’m 1.57 m tall and...
View ArticleSurf ski hire Bali - by: van Galen
Hi , I am heading to Bali in October and want to know if I can hire an ocean ski ? Can anyone provide options? Thanks G
View ArticleV7 drain plug keeps popping out - by: SpaceSputnik
Hi All The drain plug (the rubber one above the small bungee in the foot well) keeps popping out on my V7. I have been involved in a rescue practice with a bunch of sea kayakers and caught the plug...
View ArticleForum Profile Updating - by: Selkie
I am trying to update my forum profile info, but keep getting error > Unknown column 'aim' in 'field list' I have tried one edit at a time and seems to work, but then goes back to my old info.
View ArticleWave surfing - angle of attack? - by: MCImes
last night I was paddling in 15 knot wind, 3-5' waves, around 8 second interval, with bi directional swell. (wind waves coming in from 9:00 and ocean swell coming from around 7:30-8:00). this made for...
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how it's look like a venturi? - by: matteo
My surfski has this strange thing, the hole is just a centimeter wide, looks like a black gummy tube covered with pvc. What can I do to restore it ? inside the cockpit view outside
View ArticleBonito vs Jester vs Splash - by: 10156091878038110@facebook
I'm looking at moving into surfskis from sea kayaking but being light (62kg) I was thinking of a short ski. The 3 surfski's in the subject line interest me, but from the pictures available seem to fit...
View ArticleEpic Paddle Sizing Help - by: Demonic
Hey guys, I realize this is a surfski forum but it seems to have some of the most active discussions on Epic-related stuff, so I'm posting here. I'm new to kayaking and just purchased a used 2014 Epic...
View Articlefitting a cadence sensor to a paddle - by: kevin brunette
Does anyone have experience of fitting a cadence sensor on a paddle? I have a GARMIN FR910XT that can receive cadence input, but this seems to be limited to placing the transmitter on the crank on a...
View ArticleUntenable seat situation, selling v12 - by: d0uglass
Hi guys, Sorry to keep airing my newbie struggles here on the forum, but I'm incredibly frustrated with my "seat situation" right now. It's to the point that I'm thinking seriously about selling my...
View ArticleGorge groundspeeds? - by: davgdavg
Just curious here about how downwinding against the current works? I've been to the Columbia river many times, and while its not especially swift, there is definitely a good current. When people are...
View ArticleNelo 520 or Epic V8 Pro - by: Jones
I’ve been paddling Epic 18X and V8 Ski/kayaks for about 10 years. Mostly for fitness with the occasional 15K+ race thrown in. Mostly on flat water with the occasional excursion into the Chesapeake Bay...
View ArticleWhere do I go now ? (from a V8 pro) - by: uk gearmuncher
I've had an Epic V8 Pro and really like the build quality, sizing and general performance of Epics in general. However, in the conditions I paddle in (upto 3ft waves and flatwater 99% of the time), I'm...
View ArticleSurf Ski Group and Storage/Hire for ski near glebe Sydney - by: Hilly22
Hi, I am moving to Glebe from the eastern subs and am looking for a surf ski group/club to train with. Any Information on a place I can keep a ski or rent/hire from would be appreciated too. 23yrs, an...
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