True Ames Yater Apocalypse
Best high performance fin for traditional longboard enthusiasts.
This single fin captures the essence of 60s longboarding with a design focused on stability and classic flow. It provides the necessary hold and drive for traditional surfing styles, making it a reliable choice for those seeking a smooth, authentic ride.
$96.00
Who it's for
- Longboarders seeking a reliable all-around fin for diverse wave conditions
- Surfers wanting extra stability and power during bottom turns
- Intermediate to advanced riders who appreciate a lively, springy feel
Who should skip it
- Traditional loggers prioritizing stationary nose riding over fluid carving
- Surfers frequently riding knee-high waves who need maximum glide
- Beginners who prefer a more forgiving and predictable standard fin
Performance breakdown
Hold and Stability
Deep base and generous surface area lock in for confident trimming.
Pivot Capability
Smooth, predictable turning arcs ideal for classic longboard style maneuvers.
Straight-line Speed
Efficient foil design generates consistent drive through flat sections.
Flex Response
Stiff construction prioritizes stability over lively, springy feedback.
Release Ease
Designed for tracking, not for loose, high-performance tail slides.
Heritage Aesthetic
Authentic 60s silhouette perfectly complements traditional longboard shapes.
Key Specs
Center Height
10.00 inches
Center Foil
50/50
Fin System
Single Fin Box
Layout
Single Fin
Color
Army Green
Drive Rating
4/5
Pivot Rating
4/5
Release Rating
2/5
Flex Rating
2/5
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