True Ames Greenough 4A
Best classic fin for versatile performance and reliable wave riding.
A legendary single fin design that balances drive and responsiveness perfectly. Its proven geometry makes it a versatile choice for almost any board, offering reliable hold and smooth transitions through turns.
$81.00
at
Mollusk Surf Shop
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Who it's for
- Longboarders seeking a reliable, versatile fin for everyday surfing.
- Surfers prioritizing stability and glide for traditional longboard maneuvers.
- Riders needing consistent control and forward momentum in various wave sizes.
Who should skip it
- Performance longboarders desiring quick, pivotal turns and radical maneuvers.
- Surfers who prioritize maximum speed and acceleration in powerful waves.
- Riders accustomed to modern, loose fin setups may find it restrictive.
Performance breakdown
Drive Efficiency
The full base generates exceptional speed and projection off the bottom.
Turning Responsiveness
Tapered tips allow for fluid, intuitive transitions through arcing turns.
Hold Reliability
Provides a secure, predictable connection to the wave face during maneuvers.
Versatility
Adapts seamlessly to a vast array of mid-lengths and longboard shapes.
Flex Profile
Balanced medium flex offers a perfect blend of stability and whip.
Release Smoothness
Transitions out of turns feel clean without any sudden, jarring drag.
Key Specs
Center Height
6.5 inches
Center Foil
50/50
Construction
Fiberglass
System
Single Fin Box
Layout
Single Fin
Drive Rating
4/5
Release Rating
3/5
Flex Rating
5/5
Pivot Rating
4/5
Origin
USA
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