Take your good wave game to conditions that are not. The Sampler was developed with Dane Reynolds to be that step-down board you ride a little shorter and wider in smaller or weaker surf while not sacrificing performance. It fits in your quiver between something fishy like a High 5 or Pod Mod and your normal shortboard.
Loosely based off the Dumpster Diver,it has flat, racy entry and center rocker,with ample curve out the tail for tight transitions and airs. A generous single concave runs the whole length of the board, with a slight double within the single between the fins, and just a little vee to provide kick off the tail. The outline is full but sleek in the front half, with an exaggerated and slightly forward of normal Merrick hip, and a wide old-school squash tail.
The Sampler is suitable for every level of surfer and should be ordered 2-4 inches shorter, 1/4 to 3/4 inches wider, and the same or slightly thicker than your normal shortboard.
Stock Length | Width | Thickness | Volume |
5’5 | 18 1/2 | 2 3/16 | 23.7 L |
5’6 | 18 3/4 | 2 1/4 | 25.1 L |
5’7 | 19 | 2 5/16 | 26.5 L |
5’8 | 19 1/4 | 2 3/8 | 27.9 L |
5’9 | 19 1/2 | 2 7/16 | 29.4 L |
5’10 | 19 3/4 | 2 1/2 | 31.0 L |
5’11 | 20 | 2 9/16 | 32.6 L |
6’0 | 20 1/4 | 2 5/8 | 34.3 L |
6’1 | 20 1/2 | 2 5/8 | 35.2 L |
6’2 | 20 5/8 | 2 3/4 | 37.5 L |
6’3 | 20 3/4 | 2 3/4 | 38.2 L |
6’4 | 21 | 2 7/8 | 41.0 L |