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Quad Fins: How They Actually Work and Which Set to Buy

Quad Fins: How They Actually Work and Which Set to Buy

How Quads Actually Work The marketing version of quad fins goes something like: "four fins provide the speed of a twin with the hold of a thruster." That's not wrong,...
— Pemulis Water & Power
Tagged: buyer-guide fins fish performance quad true-ames
Twinzer Fins: What Canards Actually Do and How to Pick a Set

Twinzer Fins: What Canards Actually Do and How to Pick a Set

What a Twinzer Actually Is The twinzer is Wil Jobson's 1988 design — a four-fin setup where two small fins (canards) sit forward and outboard of two larger rear fins....
— Pemulis Water & Power
Tagged: buyer-guide canard fins true-ames twin-fin twinzer
Crap Eyewear sunglasses collection

Its Actually NOT Crap: A Buyer's Guide for Tasteful, Affordable, Crap Eyewear

It's Actually Not Crap The name is a problem. You hear "Crap Eyewear" and you think gag gift, dollar store, the kind of sunglasses that snap the first time you...
— molly thomas
Tagged: bioacetate buyer guide crap eyewear eyewear sunglasses
Surfboard side bite fins

Side Bites: When They Help, When They Don't, and When They Ruin Your Board

Your board has side bite boxes. You have side bites in a drawer somewhere. The question everyone asks and nobody answers clearly: should you put them in? Here's the actual...
— Pemulis Water & Power
Tagged: 2+1 2+1 setup bonzer bonzer side fins bottom turn brothers marshall buyer guide campbell brothers canard center fin channel islands classic log comparison cutaway fin derrick disney drag drive fin cluster fin sizing fin spacing fin template fins flex fin hold hull kelly slater longboard lovelace mandala mid-length noseriding nubster ocean beach outer sunset pavel performance longboarding pivot fin quad rail fins rail surfing san francisco side bites single fin single fins skip frye steep waves surf hardware surfboard fins swallow tail thruster true ames twinzer valaric volan wayne rich wild things
Twin fin surfboard setup

Twin Fins and the Trailer Question: What Adding a Third Fin Actually Does

Twin fins are the most fun fin setup in surfing. They're also the most misunderstood. And the question that won't die: should you add a trailer fin? Here's how they...
— Pemulis Water & Power
Tagged: 5-fin barrett miller beamish bottom turn buyer guide campbell brothers canard channel islands christenson comparison convertible dice fins fish fish surfboard furrow gephart hobie keel fins lovelace mackie mason ho mid-length mikey february nubster ocean beach outer sunset performance twin proctor quad rail surfing ryan burch san francisco shortboard single fin squash tail stussy surf hardware surfboard fins swallow tail ta twin thruster trailer fin true ames twin fins twin+1 twinzer tyler warren upright twin wide tail
Gato Heroi Surfboards: Complete Model Guide & Board Selection (2026)

Gato Heroi Surfboards: Complete Model Guide & Board Selection (2026)

Complete guide to every Gato Heroi surfboard model. Quick reference table, board pairings, fin recommendations, and how to choose the right Gato for your surfing style.
— Molly
Tagged: buyer guide gato heroi longboards midlengths robin kegel single fin surfboard guide surfboards
Rage Traction Buyer's Guide: Which Pad Fits Your Surfing?

Rage Traction Buyer's Guide: Which Pad Fits Your Surfing?

Complete specs and recommendations for all six Rage traction pads. Which grip fits your surfing style?

— Molly
Tagged: beau foster buyer guide creed mctaggart noa deane rage shaun manners surf hardware traction pads wade goodall
Gato Heroi Fin Buyer’s Guide (2024): Full Profiles, Board Pairings, & How to Choose the Right Fin - Pemulis Water & Power

Gato Heroi Fin Buyer’s Guide (2025): Full Profiles, Board Pairings, & How to Choose the Right Fin

This is a comprehensive buyer's guide for All Gato Heroi surfboard fins to assist you in finding the right fin(s) for your board. The guide includes every Gato Heroi fin...
— Camille Strobel
Tagged: buyer-guide fins gato-heroi longboard mid-length single-fin surfboard-fins