Simon Anderson Nectar Surfboard

While it is a significant piece of surfing history, the Nectar is fully functional. It is designed for riders who want to experience the performance characteristics of a classic thruster shape in the water.

This board features the original three-fin thruster configuration pioneered by Simon Anderson. While modern boards have evolved with refined rockers and foils, this shape offers a direct, responsive feel that defined high-performance surfing in its era.

Given its dimensions and thruster setup, this board excels in average to good conditions. It provides the stability needed for clean faces while offering the maneuverability to handle tighter turns.

This is a specialized shortboard designed for experienced riders. Its volume and dimensions require a certain level of skill to paddle and balance effectively, so it is best suited for intermediate to advanced surfers.

Treat it like any high-performance surfboard: keep it out of direct sunlight when not in use, rinse it with fresh water after every session, and store it in a padded bag to prevent dings and pressure dents.