Quality Surfboards Hawaii Cutaway Longboard Fin

The cutaway base reduces the surface area near the board's tail, which allows the fin to pivot more freely. This design makes it easier to initiate tighter turns and increases maneuverability compared to a traditional, full-base single fin.

Yes, while the cutaway design increases responsiveness, the 7-inch depth and the remaining tip surface area are sufficient to maintain reliable tracking and stability. It is designed to balance that classic longboard glide with a more dynamic turning feel.

No, this fin is specifically designed for the Futures fin system. Please ensure your longboard is equipped with a Futures single fin box before purchasing.

A 7-inch fin is generally considered a smaller to mid-sized single fin, which naturally feels looser and more agile than a traditional 9-inch or 10-inch pivot fin. It is an excellent choice if you want to make your longboard feel more responsive or if you are riding a mid-length board.

The cutaway shape is engineered to maintain speed down the line while sacrificing very little drag. While it may feel slightly different than a full-base fin, you will still retain the necessary drive to maintain momentum through sections.