NSP Butterknife
Best versatile longboard for intermediate surfers seeking effortless wave entry.
A highly adaptable shape that transitions seamlessly from a cruisy single-fin longboard to a punchy quad-fin setup. It offers a forgiving ride for beginners while providing enough performance and speed for experienced surfers to push their limits in varied conditions.
$880.00
Who it's for
- Surfers seeking high wave counts and effortless entry into waves
- Intermediate riders wanting a dependable board for diverse surf conditions
- Frequent travelers needing a resilient board that withstands heavy use
Who should skip it
- Advanced surfers prioritizing aggressive vertical maneuvers and tight turns
- Smaller-framed surfers who find larger boards difficult to carry
- Performance-oriented riders seeking instantaneous rail-to-rail response
Performance breakdown
Wave Versatility
Handles everything from small, mushy days to clean, overhead conditions effortlessly.
Durability
Epoxy construction and reinforced tail withstand heavy daily use with ease.
Ease of Paddling
Generous volume and balanced outline make catching waves feel almost automatic.
Maneuverability
Responsive bottom contours allow for surprisingly tight turns for its size.
Configuration Flexibility
The 4+1 fin setup lets you dial in specific ride characteristics.
Stability
Provides a predictable, steady platform for beginners and intermediate cruisers alike.
Key Specs
Length
8.5 feet
Width
21.5 inches
Thickness
2.75 inches
Volume
64.5 liters
Construction
Custom Surf Epoxy (CSE)
Core Material
EPS
Fin Setup
4+1
Fin System
FTU (Futures compatible)
Bottom Shape
Soft roll to mid V to double concave
Wave Type
1-6 feet
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