Burnsie's Surfboard Reviews

I was on the lookout for a cheap light epoxy longboard for myself for travel and for my youngest daughter to learn on. I picked up a Meyerho...

6 X 22 X 3 Well a lot of people have been asking me about this given the big claims Geoff McCoy makes about this board and the mixed reactio...

8'1" X 21 3/14 X 3 1/4. I had a few bucks in my pocket from the sale of a rusty thruster  and this comes up for sale near me this w...

6'8" X 21.8" X 3"I bought this board trying to find a board which would react faster to pumping down the line than my m...

6'4" X 20 1/2 X 3. This was an old 1996 nugget I picked up, it had the  Formula 1 loaded dome sticker. Its a thruster with glass o...

6'2" x 21 1/2" x 2 3/4"      VOLUME:  41.3. I picked up this board because I missed having a twin keel fish in my quive...

This board is 6'2" X 20 1/4 X 3. It's a stumpy nugget, the blurb says made for high performance surfing. On holiday in Biarritz...

6'4" X 20 3/4 X 2 1/2 I picked this board up really cheap on a trip to Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands. The shop price was €28...

McTavish Fireball 9’2 X 22 ½ X 3” I had been looking for a general purpose longboard for quite a while, something that could nose rid...

I bought this board for the big winter swell at a local beach, you have to catch the waves a long way out the back when they are fat and be ...

Size : 6'8" X 21 1/4 X 3 1/8" I had heard some very good things about Geoff McCoys nuggets over the years. Coming from Austral...

Size: 6'0 x 21 1/2" x 2 3/4 Single concave all the way I have ridden a few fish in my time, from self made versions to Kane garden ...

Size: 6'10" X 19 1/2" X 2 1/2" This is a glass board shaped by Daniel Thompson under the Island Style label. I'm not ...

Size: 6'6" X 18 7/8" X 2 3/8 I picked this Board up in Tubes shop in Cork for a trip to Fuerteventura. It is the same contruct...

Size: 6'8" X 19 1/2" x 2 3/8" This board is a Surftech . So the comments made in previous posts about Surftech constructi...

SIZE: 10'10" X 28 1/2" X 4 1/2 by Bill Atlee of Escape I had been plagued by shoulder problems and was looking for something t...

Size: 6'9" X 19 1/4" X 2.5" This board looks like a millon and one other thrusters that you'll find on the racks of y...

Size: 6'6" X 21 X 2 3/4 This board is advertised on the website as a traditional Fish. Imho the shape is not really that traditiona...

Size: 6'8" X 21" X 2 3/4 This was one big fish. I couldn't resist buying it as (1) it was a Larry Mabile hand shape and (2...

Size: 6'10" X 20" X 2 1/2" This board was light for its size. The nose rocker is pretty well blended so it catches waves ...

Size: 6'11" X 21" x 2 1/2" This board is a chineese import. Its Epoxy over eps. Pretty heavy for an epoxy board. It comes...

Size:7'2" X 21 1/4" X 2 3/8" This board comes with a fin box and side bites. Its a surftech, so its quite stiff but very ...

Size: 6'6" X 19 1/4 X 2 3/4 This is a traditional old school style single fin with boxy rails and tons of volume. The rails were qu...

Size: 6'6" X 20 X 2 5/8 I had waited almost 12 months for this board, and the final bill came to over €800 euro. I had no doubt tha...

Size: 9'6" X 23 X 3 1/4. This board is an Epoxy PVC sandwich, like the Surftech brand. Unlike the Surftechs Boardworks does not wra...

Size: 6'4" X 19.38 X 2.3 This shortboard is from Surftech and is aimed at the bigger surfer, or in my case the older one. It has a ...

Size: 6'6 X ? X 2 5/8 This unusual board was a 5 fin Bonzer copy made in France. I'm told the company is quite large by European sta...

Size: 7'6" X 21 X 2 3/4" I bought this board second hand on a trip to California. Its a solidly built board withResin Tints an...

Size: 8'2" X 21 X 2 3/4 An 8' board is an unusual size being neither a longboard or a short board. This board is very much base...

Size: 6'2" X 21 x 2 1/2" I have to admit I am a big fan of short wide thin boards for summer waves. This board sold under the ...

Size: 7' X 20" X 2 5/8" This board was your standard big boy thruster, with a round pin. Finish was sanded. I tended to use th...

Size: 7'4" X 21 X 2 3/4" This board remains one of my favourites. Its set up as a thruster which seems to suit it perfectly. L...

Hello and welcome to my blog. The purpose of this blog is to share by experiences of different surfboard. Over the years I have had many sur...