Gerry Lopez Little Darlin'
Best high-performance board for surfers tackling steeper, hollower waves.
This board bridges the gap between effortless paddling and high-performance surfing. It retains the volume needed for easy entry into waves while sharpening the rails for steep, hollow sections. It is the ideal choice for surfers who want to step up their game without sacrificing the comfort of a forgiving shape.
$745.00
Who it's for
- Surfers wanting easier wave catching and higher wave counts
- Minimalists seeking a single board for diverse wave conditions
- Stylists prioritizing smooth, flowing turns over aggressive, twitchy maneuvers
Who should skip it
- Performance surfers needing tight, vertical snaps in the pocket
- Travelers requiring compact gear for easy transport and storage
- Chargers tackling steep, hollow waves needing specialized rocker profiles
Performance breakdown
Paddle Power
Generous volume makes catching waves feel effortless and intuitive.
Wave Versatility
Transitions smoothly from mellow days to punchy, hollow conditions.
Maneuverability
Responsive turns allow for tight lines in critical sections.
Hold and Stability
Concave bottom design locks in securely on steep, fast drops.
Takeoff Confidence
Reliable shape handles late drops without sacrificing control.
Speed Generation
Bottom contours provide consistent drive through flat sections.
Key Specs
Size
6'4"
Bottom Shape
Single to double concave
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