What is a good surfboard make?
Bics are popouts. They are only suitable for rental boards (I guess you guys would call them boards for ‘hire’). http://www.mckevlins.com/nopopstory.htm Although I am sure you will get lots of “advice” the real BEST ANSWER is to go to a good local surf shop and discuss your skill level, your size (your weight is very important, your height is fairly irrelevant) and local wave conditions with the folks there. they will give you much better info than ANYBODY out here in cyberspace. And don’t forget, there are always used boards for sale in every surf shop. After almost 43 years of surfing, I still get my surfboard buying advice at good local shops in the places where I surf. Anybody who would give you SPECIFIC advice as to what size or type board to buy on-line is foolish. Anybody who would take that advice is more foolish And, I know there are lots of nice kids who want to share information with you on line. But don’t