True Ames TA Twin
Best high performance fins for classic twin fin enthusiasts
A classic twin-fin setup pulled straight from the archives of the early 80s. It offers a reliable, balanced feel with a flat inside foil, making it a straightforward choice for those seeking a traditional twin-fin experience on modern or vintage boards.
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Who it's for
- Surfers seeking a reliable all-around fin for various board types
- Performance-minded riders who value high-quality materials and consistent feel
- Speed-oriented surfers looking to maximize flow in smaller waves
Who should skip it
- Big-wave chargers requiring maximum hold and stability in heavy conditions
- Budget-conscious surfers looking for an affordable entry-level fin set
- Traditional thruster enthusiasts who prefer a more anchored ride
Performance breakdown
Drive and Speed
The flat foil generates significant speed through open, carving turns.
Pivot Capability
Offers a reliable, predictable pivot suited for classic twin-fin surfing.
Hold and Stability
Provides secure traction in the pocket without feeling overly locked in.
Versatility
Excels in point breaks and clean faces, less ideal for hollow waves.
Installation Ease
Seamlessly integrates with standard Futures boxes for quick, hassle-free swaps.
Construction Quality
Durable materials ensure long-lasting performance in varied saltwater conditions.
Key Specs
Height
14.1 inches
Base Length
5.12 inches
Area
21.67 square inches
Material
Solid fiberglass
Fin System
Futures
Foil
Flat inside foil
Finish
Matte
Wave Conditions
Waist-high to overhead
Fin Depth
5.55 inches
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