surfboard sizes

Discussion in 'Global Surf Talk' started by ChaseA089, Apr 27, 2009.

  1. ChaseA089

    ChaseA089 New Member

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    Apr 27, 2009
    hi, im 5"7' 135lbs and have been surfing on a 5"11' jls shortboard in waist to chest high surf. well i broke the jls after 4 months and im looking to upgrade to a better quallity board. what size board and brand whould you recomend?

    thanks, chase
     
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  2. NCsurfer

    NCsurfer Well-Known Member

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    Apr 27, 2009
    I prefer you try out other peoples boards and see what you like the most. I surf a 5'4 19"wide by 2" thick Perfection Pod shape, sorry you broke your board
     
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  3. matt720

    matt720 Well-Known Member

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    Apr 28, 2009
    im 6' 1" and use a 6' 4" channel islands bards in chest to overhead and it hasnt failed me yet
     
  4. NCsurfer

    NCsurfer Well-Known Member

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    Apr 27, 2009
    But i am 4'6" in height
     
  5. NCsurfer

    NCsurfer Well-Known Member

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    Apr 27, 2009
    And i weigh about 70lbs