True Ames Skip Frye Longboard Fin
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True Ames Skip Frye Longboard Fin

4.8

Best high performance template for traditional longboard enthusiasts.

A refined single fin designed to minimize drag and maximize speed. It is the perfect choice for riders looking to achieve clean lines and classic turns on mid-length boards and gliders.

$72.00

Out of stock
Board Type Compatibility Mid-Length
Longboard
Mid-Length
Fin System Type Single Fin Box
Single Fin Box
US Box

Who it's for

  • Surfers seeking a reliable all-around fin for multiple board shapes
  • Speed-oriented riders looking for effortless glide and trim
  • Stylists who prioritize graceful transitions and easy rail-to-rail movement

Who should skip it

  • Traditional longboarders prioritizing maximum stability while walking the nose
  • Power surfers wanting aggressive projection out of their turns
  • Wave-riders frequently tackling steep, powerful, or hollow conditions

Performance breakdown

Drive and Momentum

The refined foil design excels at maintaining speed through drawn-out turns.

Excellent

Turn Fluidity

Delivers exceptionally smooth, predictable transitions for classic longboard style surfing.

Excellent

Drag Reduction

Streamlined profile cuts through water with minimal resistance for efficient gliding.

Excellent

Construction Quality

High-grade fiberglass layup ensures long-term durability and consistent flex patterns.

Excellent

Versatility

Best suited for gliders and mid-lengths rather than high-performance shortboard maneuvers.

Good

Installation Ease

Standard single-fin box compatibility makes swapping setups quick and hassle-free.

Excellent

Key Specs

Construction

Fiberglass

Finish

Matte

Fitment

Single fin box

Application

Screw and plate

Flex

Medium

Rake

Minimal

Color

Kelp

Center Height

7.50 inches

Center Foil

50/50

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