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SURF BIG BONE • Extra wide, giving stability for heavier riders. • 10’0” and above for flat-water cruising. • Shorter, wider shapes for more maneuverability in waves. SEAN POYNTER • 2015/2013 ISA SUP Surf World Champion • 2014 1 st Stand Up World Tour La Torche • 2014 1 st Stand Up World Tour Morocco “Humble, ready to help anyone, anywhere while on top of his game as multiple world champion, Sean Poynter stands out. He is the first person I have seen take up the challenge of learning to windsurf on a tiny board without an uphaul line. He goes that extra mile to get stuff done and is indeed our Hero of the year, both on land and on water.” ~Svein Rasmussen BALI Rider: Scott McKercher, Diah Rahayu, Shakira Westdorp and Jasper Peterson/ Photographer: Mick Curley and Joe Bishop / Location: Bali, Indonesia Rider: Sean Poynter / Photographer: Matty Schweitzer and Georgia Schofield/ Location: Maui and New Zealand 11'2"x 36" Ease AVANTI into waves “The family board for every “Body”. • 11’2” length has fast glide for flat-water cruising and easy entry into waves. • 36” Tracking width offers an incredibly stable board for heavier Speed riders on wave or multiple paddlers up to 130kg. • The bottom shape performance defies the dimensions of such a big board. • Available in Blue Carbon, Wood, AST Electric, Starshot and ASAP Technologies. Bottom Shape: “Mono to double concave to tail concave” • Nose concave feeding into a heavy mid-section double concave and V, create lift for getting into the wave easily. • Ability to generate speed with rail-to-rail transition from the middle of the board. • Mono-concave tail offers speed with curve on the rail for tighter turning. Similar boards to consider: 12’0”x36” Atlas Extra, 11’2”x32” Wide Point Maneuverability Stability 9'0"x 33" HERO “Super stable board that turns like you wouldn’t believe.” • Short length increases maneuverability for easier turning on the wave. • 33” width provides stability to support a rider up to 95kg. • Stable and reactive, save energy surfing instead of wasting it trying to balance in the surf. • Available in Blue Carbon, Wood, AST Electric and ASAP Technologies. Bottom shape: “Mono-concave to V” • Mono-concave accelerates water flow, while V tail increases rail-to-rail turning. • The Hero reacts instantly when on rail, accelerating out of turns. Similar boards to consider: 9’5”x33” Whopper, 9’0”x30” Converse, 8’0”x31.5” Hyper Nut Ease into waves Glide BIG BONE Comparison Chart AVANTI WHOPPER 10’0” WHOPPER 9’5” Ease into waves 9 9 8 Speed on wave Stability Glide Maneuverability Tracking 7 10 8 6 8 7 9 7 7 7 8 8 6 8 6 HERO 7 9 7 5 9 5 Tracking Speed on wave avanti wood AST Electric Avanti and Hero have windsurf option and features an extra set of Surf Finz boxes set forward near the rail for added tracking when windsurfing (extra fins not provided). Maneuverability Stability STAR-BOARD.COM / 33 Glide
SURF “When the high level of the Starboard Dream Team clashes with world class conditions, ‘having fun’ is an understatement.” “To surf alongside my SUP heroes and be best friends at the same time, is the best thing I could ask for!” “The best people. The best place.” ~Fiona Wlyde Rider: Fiona Wlyde, Anne-Marie Reichman and Sean Poynter / Photographer: John Carter / Location: Maui Rider: Shakira Westdorp and Diah Rahayu / Photographer: Mick Curley / Location: Bali Rider: Fiona Wylde, Connor Baxter, Anae Anderson, Zane Schweitzer and Sean Poynter / Photographer: John Carter / Location: Maui 10'0"x 34" Whopper “The famous board that makes everything easy. Simply fun for the whole family.” • 10’0” length maintains glide for cruising with effortless trim and dynamic turning abilities in the waves. • Incredibly stable for riders up to 110kg due to its 34” width. • One board that can be shared with all members of the family. • Available in Blue Carbon, Wood, AST Electric, Starshot, ASAP and Inflatable Technologies. Bottom Shape: “Mono to double concave to tail concave” • Mono concave offers lift feeding to the double concave for control with rail-to-rail turning. • Tail concave accelerates the water flow towards the fins, while very slight V offers a cleaner release. • Generous nose kick makes pearling close to impossible. 9'5"x 33" Whopper “A ‘slighter’ version of the legendary Whopper.” • The shorter 9’5” Whopper is easier to turn and maneuver on the wave. • 33” width gives stability and float for riders up to 100kg for all round fun. • Shorter length makes it easy for all riders to carry and transport. • Available in Blue Carbon, Wood, AST Electric, Starshot and ASAP Technologies. Bottom Shape: “Mono to double concave to tail concave” • Mono-concave gives lift feeding to the double concave for lift and control with rail-to-rail turning. • Tail concave accelerates the water flow towards fin, while very slight V offers a cleaner release. • Generous nose kick makes pearling close to impossible. Similar boards to consider: 9’5”x32” Wide Point, 9’0”x30” Converse Similar boards to consider: 10’5”x32” Wide Point, 10’0”x35” Inflatable Whopper Once upon a time When most boards were 11’0”x30”, Starboard believed that SUP surfing could be for everybody and that one board could possibly suit quality waves, small waves and flat water. The search was on and we went to Bali to test our 10’0”x34” prototype boards. The rest is history, SUP was changed forever and the Whopper became the world’s most popular board. 10’0”x34” blue carbon 9’5”x33” blue carbon AST Electric 10’0” Whopper and 9’5” Whopper have windsurf option and features an extra set of Surf Finz boxes set forward near the rail for added tracking when windsurfing (extra fins not provided). 9’5”x33” ast electric STAR-BOARD.COM / 35
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