{"product_id":"channel-islands-mikey-february-fish-al-merrick-pu-fcs-ii-2-fin-twin","title":"Channel Islands Mikey February Fish - Al Merrick - PU - FCS II - 2 Fin - Twin","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur Feb’s Fish is the latest result of Michael February’s never-ending curiosity for exploring new lines through designs shaped by Britt Merrick. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes Mikey’s requests are for original concepts, while others are his new take on a classic design. The latter was the case when he\u003cbr\u003easked Britt for a traditional fish outline but that it have a contemporary engine (modern bottom contours, rocker, etc.) and finely foiled rails so it could be ridden at the highest performance\u003cbr\u003elevels possible. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring its R\u0026amp;D revisions and refinement, Febs discovered this new fish comfortably covered a wide range of conditions: from dredging tubes in Mainland Mexico; to high lining with ease at Rincon; to effortlessly getting up on rail and hitting tightly arcing turns with\u003cbr\u003efull commitment and confidence at places like Jeffrey’s Bay and Morocco; to groveling at Emma Wood. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is now a staple board in his travel quiver, and is his go-to design when just cruising at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor sizing reference on the Febs Fish, Mikey is 6’3 (190cm) and 75 KGs and rides the 5’5 in stock dims.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Feb’s Fish is available in PU with two different spray color options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFin(s) included: \u003c\/strong\u003eNone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction - PU by Olatu Surf\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Channel Islands shortboards of 6'4 and shorter in PU we have them with 2 full layers of 4 oz. on the deck and 1 full layer of 4 oz. on the bottom. All in a high performance stock glass job. High quality Polyurethane (PU) Foam and Polyester Resin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Channel Islands Surfboards and Al Merrick\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 1969, Channel Islands Surfboards has been dedicated to performance and quality through hard work, innovation, and originality. Over the last 50 years, Channel Islands has grown from a local grass-roots operation to a cutting edge organisation, catering to the best surfers in the world. It started with hard-core surfing and quality in mind and these guidelines have brought us through four decades of constant change in the surf industry. Channel Islands will shape the new millennium with innovative design and quality as our main focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The driving force behind Channel Islands Surfboards is the demand on design created by the world’s greatest surfers, allowing for the highest performance surfing possible. To provide the most dedicated surfers with the most advanced, performance designs is my passion” - Al Merrick, Designer\/Shaper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCI is a privately held organisation focused on rider-driven product and manufacturing the best possible equipment available. Located in a state-of-the-art facility just blocks from Rincon Del Mar, the CI HQ represents a foundation for developing, testing, and building boards while providing jobs in Santa Barbara for many years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChannel Islands Surfboards was created by Al and Terry Merrick in 1969. From his birth, Britt spent his days in the factory by the beach in Santa Barbara, from toddling around blanks to sweeping out shaping rooms. Eventually he started shaping alongside his father Al in 1990. He is now the lead shaper and designer for CI and carries on the family tradition of developing high performance board designs collaborating with the world’s greatest surfers. From Tom Curren, to Dane Reynolds, Channel Islands continues to evolve with the highest standard of surfing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Channel Islands","offers":[{"title":"5'7","offer_id":57142011560318,"sku":"CI-PU-MFF-0507-FC2-RED","price":870.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5'9","offer_id":57142011593086,"sku":"CI-PU-MFF-0509-FC2-BLU","price":870.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0830\/6117\/8685\/files\/CI-PU-MFF-0509-FC2.BlueChannelIslandsMikeyFebruaryFishFCSIITwinFin.webp?v=1773931187","url":"https:\/\/popupsurfshop.eu\/products\/channel-islands-mikey-february-fish-al-merrick-pu-fcs-ii-2-fin-twin","provider":"Pop-Up Surf Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}