FCS Fin Guide 2015

Firewire PC Carbon Tri Set Designed by Nev Hyman, the Firewire template sits deep in the water and has minimal sweep, meaning it has great pivoting capabilities yet will hold nicely through turns. The smaller centre fin provides additional tail release. RRP: £104.99 AM PC Tri Set Al Merrick’s template is designed for radical, progressive surfing. The raked side fins produce exceptional speed and drive, while the smaller centre fin offers quick release through turns. RRP: £104.99 JW PG Tri Set Julian’s thruster set features a neutral side fin template with a smaller centre fin. This makes it ideal for performing short arc turns, and fast futuristic surfing on and above the lip. ‘My set comes with a smaller fin in the back, I find this helps me release off the top a lot easier.’ – Julian Wilson RRP: £89.99

KA PC Tri Set Kolohe Andino’s signature fin delivers a lively mix of drive, pivot and tail release for performing fast, explosive turns and airs on and above the wave. RRP: £89.99

MB PC Carbon Tri Set Matt ‘Mayhem’ Biolos’s signature template delivers a lively combination of drive, hold and manoeuvrability. This versatile fin will feel reliable out on the open face or tight in the pocket. RRP: £104.99

MF PC Tri Set Mick’s fin has a dynamic flex pattern offering bursts of speed. Ideal for power surfers who like to snap hard off the top and carve long roundhouse cutbacks, this fin provides maximum drive. RRP: £89.99