True Ames Channel Islands Tri Futures Compatible Fin
Best high performance upgrade for surfers seeking reliable fiberglass drive.
A performance-oriented thruster set engineered for speed, control, and smooth turning. These fins utilize a balanced flex pattern and clean foil to deliver dependable drive and effortless release, making them a versatile choice for a wide range of conditions and board types.
$130.00
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Who it's for
- Surfers seeking a reliable all-around fin for daily sessions
- Performance-oriented riders who value precise flex and material integrity
- Traditionalists wanting a time-tested shape from a legendary shaper
Who should skip it
- Lightweight surfers who struggle to load up stiff fins
- Power surfers looking for maximum hold in large surf
- Surfers with boards utilizing FCS or other fin mounting systems
Performance breakdown
Speed Generation
Clean foil design translates energy efficiently into down-the-line velocity.
Turning Responsiveness
Balanced flex pattern allows for snappy, intuitive pivots in the pocket.
Drive and Hold
Solid fiberglass construction provides reliable stability through drawn-out, powerful carves.
Release Predictability
Smooth foil transitions ensure the fins break free exactly when intended.
Build Precision
Hand-finished craftsmanship delivers a premium, consistent feel under high pressure.
System Compatibility
Standard Futures integration makes installation seamless across most modern surfboard setups.
Key Specs
Construction
Solid Fiberglass
Fin System
Futures Compatible
Fin Cant
6.5 degrees
Fin Depth
4.60 inches
Fin Base Length
4.50 inches
Fin Area
15.56 square inches
Fin Foil
Flat
Number of Fins
3
Mounting Hardware Included
Yes
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