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Nelo Viper 46 SOT - by: Jef58

Looks like Nelo is offering a sit on top version of the Viper 46. Should be a good fitness boat or fast flat water craft that could appeal to a lot of warm water paddlers. It may be a little twitchy...

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Value of gen 1 Epic v12 - by: Epicpaddler

I was originally looking to upgrade my Epic v8pro to a gen 3 v10, but a few Epic v12's have popped up in my search. One is $1150 and another is $2500. Both are ultra layup. Since the prices are all...

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new V9 - by: waverider

"To fill the gap between V8 pro and V10S" according to Epics release.  Didnt realize there is a gap. Maybe it is to bring the V10S market inline with the convenience of shorter boats? Any thoughts?...

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Want photo of Vega Pro surfski - by: ivolino

Does anyone has a picture of the Vega Pro surfski? I searched for one but I couldn't find any. Not even the manufacturer has one. 

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Paddling Tank Tops - by: TomWalsh

A slightly bizarre and specific question but has anyone got any recommendations for fast dry paddling 'tank tops'. I'm based in Hong Kong with a lot more free time due to the various quarantines and...

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Epic V7 Bucket size - does it fit a 36-42" butt? - by: MCImes

How big is the seat of the V7? Looking for feedback from some folks who are 'slightly larger in the rear'. Does it fit someone with a 36 - 42" butt?  (91-107cm). I found a really cheap V7 and want it...

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What is a Trapezoidal hull shape? - by: mrcharly

I've read quite a few times 'model x has the latest trapezoidal hull'. Can't find any info on what this actually means. I'm familiar with the differences between round, V, effect of rocker and conical...

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SoCal deal alert - Knysna Guppie kids surfski $200 - by: MCImes

Not mine, just noticed it as I was browsing Craigs. A great deal if you want to expose your kids (or a very very small person) to Ski at only $200! 13' x 18"...

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Boat sock/cover - by: kwolfe

Hey everyone.  I know this has been mentioned in the past but never really made a topic.  Has anyone here made a inexpensive cover for their ski?  I see Epic now has a sock which looks nice accept that...

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Brand name paddles vs knockoffs (Ok, ok, I was wrong) - by: SpaceSputnik

Some months back we have discussed this here and I spoke in favour of Z&J paddle which is basically a small wing Epic knock off. I liked it well enough and put a fair bit of mileage on it over a...

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Fenn LS spec ski - by: Goldcoastkiwi

Hi ,I'm about to order a new Fenn LS , and have been struggling to find any in depth reviews on it. I don't have the oppurtunity to test paddle one, so I was just after some feed back from people who...

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Translating leg and height measurements to surf ski dimensions - by:...

Hi All, I attempting to find a system that translates my inner leg and height measurement to fit the pedal to seat length of a surf ski. I've looked around the web for awhile now without success For...

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Has someone experience with Vega Flex? - by: ivolino

Has someone experience with Vega Flex? Stability and Speed?

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V10 gen 3 v V11 - anyone done any comparison? - by: robin.mousley

After I published the interview with Greg Barton, greg-barton-on-the-gen-3-epic-v10 , someone asked what the differences were in terms of speed and stability between the All-new 2018 V10 Gen 3 and the...

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best sprint paddle/cover for bailer handle - by: sski

What would be your favorite top end paddle for "short" distance racing 1.5 miles to 5 miles? Best suggestion to cover an Epic bailer handle so can easily open/close w/ bare feet? Squash ball keeps...

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deBrito Bailer Unhinged - by: gcziko

Last week while paddling my surfski, the deBrito bailer refused to close and seal when I pushed it forward with the heel of my foot as I had done many times before. When I got back on land I saw that...

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Reduced diameter paddle shafts - by: qmento

Are there paddle manufactures that make wing paddles with "skinny" shafts besides Epic? Reduced diameter shafts are a popular option in the sup world with companies like Naish, Starboard, and Black...

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Epic V8 PRO vs Think Evo 3 - by: leolinha

Hi all, I currently own a black tip V8 PRO and I am very happy with it. Recently, an opportunity turned out to buy a brand new Think Evo 3 (fiberglass, orange stripes). It is a precious opportunity...

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Country of Origin for Products? - by: DrA5

What is the country of origin and manufacture for the products we use? I know a few: Epic- China Revo- South Africa Jantex- South Africa Nelo- Portugal (I think) I am compiling a database and could use...

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New owner - crack questions - by: FL_Dave

Hello all.  I just discovered this forum a week or so ago, just before buying a secondhand Epic V8 (performance layup).  I am new to surfskis, but have some experience kayaking. My used V8 has a...

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