True Ames Yater Apocalypse Fin
Best versatile single fin for longboarders seeking classic style and control.
A nod to 1960s longboarding, this single fin delivers a classic, stable ride with reliable hold and pivot. It is the perfect choice for surfers seeking a traditional feel and smooth, predictable performance on the wave face.
$96.00
Who it's for
- Longboarders seeking maximum hold while walking to the nose
- Surfers who prioritize graceful rail-to-rail transitions in various conditions
- All-around riders wanting one reliable fin for different surf breaks
Who should skip it
- Surfers in weak waves who need immediate speed and lift
- Performance-oriented riders looking for a loose and whippy feel
- Minimalist surfers using progressive or high-performance mid-length boards
Performance breakdown
Nose Riding Stability
Provides the locked-in hold essential for extended time on the nose.
Turning Pivot
Allows for tight, controlled arcs typical of classic longboard style.
Wave Face Hold
Stays engaged through clean lines without slipping or losing traction.
Speed Generation
Prioritizes smooth, traditional flow over rapid, high-performance acceleration.
Flex Response
Stiff construction delivers a predictable, stable feel in varied conditions.
Retro Aesthetic
Authentic 60s design captures the true spirit of traditional surfing.
Key Specs
Center Height
10 inches
Fin System
Single Fin Box
Fin Foil Type
50/50
Flex Rating
4/10
Drive Rating
2/5
Pivot Rating
4/5
Release Rating
2/5
Board Type Compatibility
Longboard
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