Dakine Recon Boardbag
Best protective travel solution for surfers carrying multiple boards abroad.
Designed for wider, alternative shapes, this travel bag offers substantial padding and a versatile, expandable tail. It simplifies transport by accommodating boards with or without fins, ensuring gear stays protected during transit.
$225.00
Who it's for
- Traveling surfers looking to minimize expensive airline oversize luggage fees
- Surfers frequently traveling to tropical climates with intense sun exposure
- International travelers requiring maximum impact protection for their surfboard quiver
Who should skip it
- Travelers concerned about staying under strict airline weight limits
- Surfers with limited storage space in small apartments or vehicles
- Budget-conscious surfers who only travel occasionally with their boards
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
Thick closed-cell foam padding provides robust defense against rough airport handling.
Travel Stealth
Clever divider design helps mask extra boards to avoid airline fees.
Thermal Defense
Heat-reflective bottom shield effectively prevents wax melt and sun damage.
Hardware Durability
Heavy-duty YKK molded zippers offer reliable, snag-free performance over time.
Moisture Management
Integrated TPU venting system keeps gear dry and prevents mold buildup.
Portability
Padded shoulder strap makes hauling two longboards surprisingly manageable.
Key Specs
Bag Type
Surfboard Bag
Board Capacity
2 boards
Max Board Length
9 feet
Material
600D Diamond Ripstop, Closed cell foam
Padding Thickness
9.525 mm
Closure Type
YKK molded zipper
Carry Type
Shoulder strap, Handle
Water Resistant
Yes
Fin Slot Included
Yes
External Pockets Included
Yes
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