Choosing the right fins for your surfboard can completely change the way it performs in the surf: they are like the wings on a plane! Your surfboard fins are the connection between you and the wave and have a massive impact on the feel, stability, drive and maneuverability of a surfboard. At Vertigo Surf we love tinkering with fins, discussing Rake, Foil & Flex and we will find the right fins for you to get the most out of your local break. We carry a range of FCS and Futures compatible surfbaord fins including brands such as Captain Fin, Creatures, Shapers as well as FCS and Futures.
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The The FCS II Rob Machado Tri-Keel Thruster PG Large fin set designed by Rob Machado have a low aspect ratio which provides the board they’re in with a fast and loose feel. The Side fins are more upright to provide more speed, the centre fin with more sweep is there to balance the ride and give more control. Construction: Performance Glass Designed to fit the FCS II Fin System. Recommended for all board types…
Jon Pyzel’s “JP” shaper fin. Designed as an ‘All-Round’ template, the JP is defined by its Lock, Load and Explode characteristics. Overview The longer base and narrow, tapered tip injects some critical elements for surfers who like to drive hard off the bottom and get the fins free off the lip. Ideal Conditions Like a typical All-Round fin, the JP feels reliable in different waves and boards. It’s fast and loose with an underlying…
The EA Control Series, designed by Hawaiian shaper Eric Arakawa of Arakawa Designs, is a medium size thruster in the Rake template category. The solid Fiberglass construction is designed for stability in powerful waves and comes with the endorsement of one Hawaii’s most legendary modern craftsmen. Template Category | Rake (drawn-out, control, drive Construction | Fiberglass Ride Number | Speed Control – 2.9 Size | Medium (125 – 175 lbs) SPECS: Side Fins Center Fin Area 15.16…
The wait is over. After years of development, we are proud to release the John John Florence Signature Scimitar in Vapor Core construction. The John John Scimitar thruster is designed for performance surfing in small waves. John rides this fin when he needs to generate speed when the waves are small and lack power. These fins feature a full Vector foil, helping enhance lift and generate speed. The Scimitar Tip is represented by the cut-off…
The CF Twin Especial is a multi-colour solid fiberglass layup and a baby bonus trailer fin that adds stability and manoeuvrability. Designed to be used as an alternative to traditional thrusters, this modern template with enhanced sweep and rake adds control and drive your performance twin or hybrid surfboards Balanced highly versatile fin for ripping a hybrid or adding some zest to a twin. Compatibility: Compatible with Futures fin system. Construction: Fiberglass Flex: Stiff
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Mist Green sunset |
A performance template Rob crafted to continue his exploration into the performance surfing world with his all-new shape, the Groove. A throwback to Rob’s performance days, the Machado Groove Fin Set is a performance template crafted for Rob’s continued exploration of the performance surfing world. This is the highest-performance fin template Rob’s ever designed. Rob took special care with this fin’s construction, wanting to create a technically progressive flex throughout the template. Because of the…
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The template that started a movement, “pure performance, no gimmicks.” The Stu Kenson Twinzer Fin Set is designed specifically for the all-new Taylor Jensen Twinzer in Helium Technology. Renowned San Diegan shaper, Stu Kenson says: “This has been my go-to Twinzer setup for quite some time. Clean, balanced curves, just the perfect blend of fin base, rake, area and the front canard fin just the right size to complement working together with the rear fins.…
Super tiday, light deck denting , bottom clean 6’x 19″x 2.38″x 27.2l FCSII boxers the real deal
The CF Series was designed for reliable performance in a variety of conditions and is a favorite amongst the Captain Fin team. The side fins have a wide base that narrows out at the top of the template. This provides drive and speed while the slightly more narrow tip makes it more responsive. The rake allows for drawn out turns and the slightly smaller center fin gives you that release off the top. If you…
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“The Evil Twin” is a twin fin + trailer combo developed not just for the “Evil Twin” board model, but for any boards that revel on twin fin flare. The template is an exact replica of our twin fins designed for our original RNF close to 25 years ago. A friend in Florida recently dug up an actual mid 90’s pair of these hand foiled twins and sent them to me, claiming these large surface…
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Overview The SE template was developed by Marcio Zouvi and sits in the Accelerator Family. It was refined with the help of the elite SE team including Kanoa Igarashi. In fact, the outline is very similar to the Performer and Accelerator templates with a touch more sweep and a little less area in the tip. Recently updated with carbon tissue inlays and AirCore construction, the SE fin is stiffer than the original version allowing it…
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L M |
Powerful, drawn-out turns. Excels on open face waves. PC Carbon + AirCore Construction. Overview LIGHTER CONSTRUCTION. SMOOTHER FEEL. The new PC Carbon Essential Series utilises a superior blend of carbon tissue and our ultralight AirCore construction to deliver a more user-friendly flex to achieve faster start-up acceleration and a smoother feel through turns. Designed for powerful, drawn-out turns with added hold. An elongated template with a high degree of sweep provides exceptional hold off…
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Overview Made in Australia. Created in Warriewood, NSW by locals with more than 20 years of experience, these staple Performer Glass Flex fins have been fine-tuned with precise Australian craftsmanship and a new construction that’s created from 100% recycled material. These fins blend speed, flow, and responsive control harmoniously. Featuring a well-balanced template these fins are ideal for surfers seeking a dependable ‘All Round’ performance. Constructed from 100% recycled nylon 6 polymer, these eco-friendly fins are…
Balance of speed, flow and response. Suitable for all conditions. PC Carbon + AirCore Construction. Overview LIGHTER CONSTRUCTION. SMOOTHER FEEL. The new PC Carbon Essential Series utilises a superior blend of carbon tissue and our ultralight AirCore construction to deliver a more user-friendly flex to achieve faster start-up acceleration and a smoother feel through turns. Designed for a balance of speed, flow & response. Well-proportioned template with Inside Foil Technology (IFT). Ideal for surfers who…
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The Tomo Max Keel is Daniel Thomson’s twin template that offers the trim of a keel with the response of a twin. Tight radius turns in the trough and clean control across the face, this template is Tomo’s ultimate Twin Keel shape, crafted from a blend of traditional keel templates and performance twins. This template has more surface area than any Twin fin, and less surface area than any Keel fin. The Tomo Max Keel…
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Futures |
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L M |
Overview Al Merrick’s template is designed for radical, progressive surfing. The raked side fins produce exceptional speed and drive, while the smaller centre fin on the medium and large templates offer quick release through turns. Ideal Conditions Hollow steep waves, punchy beach breaks. Board Types Designed to fit the FCS II Fin System. Performance boards with deep concaves and moderate-to-extreme rocker. Fin Family Carver: Find Power. Powerful, drawn-out turns with added hold.…
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Overview Filipe Toledo’s signature template is made for fast, progressive surfing. These fins deliver exceptional drive and control off the bottom without hampering the speed off the top and release through the lip. Suited to a wide range of conditions and particularly good in critical overhead waves. Recommended for performance shortboards with moderate to extreme rocker. Constructed with ultra-light materials and combines the drawn-out influences of a more raked fin with the all-round versatility…
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Overview Mick’s signature fin template delivers a dynamic, yet very controlled feel when performing powerful turns. Ideal for power surfers who like to snap hard off the top and carve long roundhouse cutbacks. This fin provides maximum drive. They are suited to open-face, down-the-line waves and are particularly good in point and reef breaks. Recommended for performance shortboard with moderate to extreme rocker. “They just feel solid under your feet. They’re made from solid fibreglass,…
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Overview Gabriel Medina has rekindled his partnership with the FCS team. This time around, he brings a new dimension with his new signature GM Performer template with a custom flex pattern and smaller centre fin. Medina’s illustrious 3 x WSL World Titles were paved with the reliability of the Performer template. This latest GM Performer incorporates AirCore technology, producing a custom flex pattern that sits between the PC and PC Carbon constructions. This flex strikes…
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Overview The set consists of the regular AM side fins combined with an all new centre fin designed by Dane Reynolds. The ever-popular and highly raked AM side fins sit in the Carver family providing exceptional drive and hold. The centre fin features a high pivot, low raked template (Reactor Family). When paired together the set has a unique feel that’s very secure and stable off the bottom with very fast tail release off the…
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The Machado 2 + 1 Fin Set is Rob Machado’s Twin plus trailer template designed specifically for his most versatile hybrid yet, the Machadocado. Starting from a more upright, performance template rather than a keel, this template enables tight turns and extreme control, while still providing the drive of a thruster. It has the glide and slide of a twin fin with the added transitional control provided by a small rear trailer, the Machado 2 +…
The all-new Velox Fin Set is a rake template, and is the performance baseline for all Firewire Surfboards shapes. It was designed for maximum fun in all models shaped by Rob Machado, Dan Mann, and Daniel ‘Tomo’ Thomson. Built for drive down the line and controlled turns, the Velox Fin Set excels in open faces and long lines, in waves knee-high to well-overhead. This template has a beveled edge in the leading foil of the…
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Bridging the gap between a twin and a thruster, this versatile set is adaptable across multiple board models and surf conditions. Overview It’s best to think of the Performer Twin as 2/3 Twin and 1/3 Thruster. The side fins are at the lower end of the S-M size category and have a neutral sweep angle (Performer Family) and a streamlined outline from base to tip. The stabiliser, which has a higher sweep angle (Carver Family),…
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Yago’s first signature fin with Captain Fin Co was designed to work in the wide range of waves Yago surfs on tour. From powerful reef passes to wonky beachbreaks, this fin does it all. A relatively neutral template that features a thinned out tip with slight rake throughout, this fin goes great in performance shortboards and everyday grovelers. Give it a try and feel the Yago flow! SPECS TYPE THRUSTER HEIGHT front:4.69″ trailer:4.69″ BASE front:4.5″…
With it’s 100% fiberglass construction and raked outline, the Eithan Osborne thruster set provides a reliable, high-performance feel in a variety of conditions. The template features a wide base that narrows out at the top and a slightly smaller center fin for easier release when you need it. The relatively stiff flex pattern in this fin is great for those looking for drive and hold in critical sections. Don’t take it from us though, here’s…
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