Surfski Width x Length Chart - PDF version (May 2023) - by: owenfromwales
In 2013 there were about 50 ski designs on the list, today (Sept. 2017) it`s up to 202 and there must a few more out there that are absent. Feel free to let me know what`s wrong/missing from the list....
View ArticleNelo Vanquish Surfski - by: MMaister
Hi, it seems like there is a new design from Nelo called Vanquish. Has anyone tried one? www.nelo.eu/product/ocean-vanquish/?size=ml
View ArticleNelo Handles - by: SpaceSputnik
Hey All. I paddle a current gen Nelo 520L. As you may know they come without side carry handles and Nelo sells handles you can epoxy on. I have those but they look kinda questionable. Have anybody used...
View ArticleLeak in ski, any tips? - by: Tinus
My ski has developed a leak somewhere and is taking on quite a lot of water however I can't find a leak anywhere. Any tips on how to find where the water is coming in? Any suspect places to look for...
View ArticleGelcoat over epoxy? - by: zachhandler
I went to a local composite repair supplier to get a bit of white gelcoat to put over a repair i did with epoxy and carbon fiber. The salesperson was adamant that the gelcoat would not adhere to a...
View ArticleFenn Elite S or Fenn Elite Spark - by: marc689
Hello, I want to change from an intermediate surfski to an advanced surfski. I measure 1.72 and weigh between 67 and 70 kilograms, I have a narrow waist too. I want a surfski that has a good level in...
View ArticleSummer water shoe recommendations - by: DrA5
Looking for warm weather footwear with specific parameters. I cannot paddle barefoot, as a majority of my launches are not sand beaches. Instead broken bottles and fish hooks can be present at...
View ArticleThink Six v Epic V9 - by: Vman
Interested in any experiences and thoughts of the new Think Six and V9 as I’m in process of deciding which as I move up from a v8 Ultra. I’m 1.94m and 85kg. I paddled the new to Sydney Six today in...
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looking to purchase first ski--Twogood? - by: christianwagley
I'm a longtime sea kayaker but have never tried a surfski. I've seen Twogood surfskis in my kayaking magazines for years, and now there's one for sale near me. Does anybody know what model this is and...
View ArticleKnysna CLK v Fenn XTS - by: Matt13
Hi am after information if the CLK and XTS are the same boat and if not what are the differences between the two. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Cheers
View ArticlePaddle repair - by: mickeyA
I need to permanently connect two equally sized paddle shafts together. The prior owner of this Lettman wing used an outer aluminum tube and glued only about 3” of each shaft piece into the 6” tube....
View ArticleNK Storm review vs Fenn Swordfish S - by:
I couldn’t find reviews on the web for the Storm. Thought I’d add my opinion and experience for anyone else who may be looking. My ocean ski history is a Stellar SR before my current Swordfish S, 14.5...
View ArticleStroke to Max ergo - by: jazzman
Do any of our South African ( or indeed anyone) colleagues have any experience with this ergo? In particular, is anyone able to attest to usability and reliability/robustness? Thanks in advance
View ArticleFenn XTS vs Think 6 vs NK Squall - by: Matt13
Hi am after advice or experiences between the XTS v Six v Squall. I’m 6’5, 100kg intermediate ability and looking to do flat water and some downwind. I have found the Evo 3 was too tippy for me in the...
View ArticleRefurbish dull paddle - by: mickeyA
Can I restore this? A friend left it outdoors in sun and rain, facing up, for a week and it left water marks and dulled the blades considerably. Can I get the shine back? Thanks
View ArticleDouglas Around Britain - by: mrcharly
dougalsepicadventure.com/around-britain-2023/ Douglas Glaisher is currently attempting to break the record (67 days set in 2012) for paddling around mainland Great Britain. Storming along, he set off...
View ArticleRudder Bag?? - by: DrA5
I asked this on Facebook, and only got one response. Does anyone have a bag idea or storage bag for their various rudders? If so, where did you get it/how did you make it? I made one in the past by...
View Articlemidwest rental - by: sski
Driving to Wisconsin from the West Coast and staying in the upper Wisc area on a lake for a week (Round Lake, Hayward, Wisconsin). Would there be an opportunity to rent a Surfski in the upper Midwest? TIA
View ArticleSurfski Width x Length Chart - PDF version (May 2023) - by: owenfromwales
In 2013 there were about 50 ski designs on the list, today (Sept. 2017) it`s up to 202 and there must a few more out there that are absent. Feel free to let me know what`s wrong/missing from the list....
View ArticleNelo 560 L weight limit - by: 016XC
Hello, Any Nelo 560 L owners here? I’m lookong for buying the WWR model, and I am 88kgs and 187cm. They say the weight limit is 90kg, so its getting close. Would this still be suitable for me? Another...
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