ShortBoard size suggestions

Discussion in 'Mid Atlantic' started by Yamaha racer 686, Sep 22, 2008.

  1. Sep 22, 2008 #1
    Yamaha racer 686

    Yamaha racer 686 Well-Known Member

    86
    Sep 4, 2008
    for a rider who is 6'3 and 200lbs what lengh and thickness should the shortboard at minimum be?
     
    Yamaha racer 686, Sep 22, 2008
    Yamaha racer 686, Sep 22, 2008
  3. Sep 22, 2008 #2
    kelly slater

    kelly slater Well-Known Member

    62
    Apr 27, 2008
    where you plan on using this surf craft? the pipe line? the atlantic? that may help. also are you sure you will ever surf since you are from amish country? you might (and this is just a suggestion) want to save for a horse.


    thanks

    ks
     
    kelly slater, Sep 22, 2008
    kelly slater, Sep 22, 2008

  5. Sep 22, 2008 #3
    Yamaha racer 686

    Yamaha racer 686 Well-Known Member

    86
    Sep 4, 2008
    lets see im from the east coast. so im gonna guess the big ocean to the east is the atlantic. just need something for those big days where my fish is just alittle to big
     
    Yamaha racer 686, Sep 22, 2008
    Yamaha racer 686, Sep 22, 2008
  6. Sep 22, 2008 #4
    sosodel

    sosodel Well-Known Member

    146
    Mar 6, 2008
    bahhaha horsies roflplane... get it wide and thick.. is what i heard her say one time in the past.. but for real, smallest id say 6'0 for you and get it wide and thick cause your pretty big.. dont want to be sinking it if its too small.. just my suggestion and i know nothing
     
    sosodel, Sep 22, 2008
    sosodel, Sep 22, 2008
  7. Sep 22, 2008 #5
    ...LostInFlorida

    ...LostInFlorida Well-Known Member

    229
    Jun 3, 2008
    6'5"-6'6"...
     
    ...LostInFlorida, Sep 22, 2008
    ...LostInFlorida, Sep 22, 2008