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Small Wave Performance Shortboard

Lost Sub Driver Swallow Tail review

The Sub Driver Swallow loves small to moderate surf. It is stable, with plenty of built in drive, and easy to catch waves and...

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Small Wave Performance Shortboard

Sub Driver Swallow Tail

The Sub Driver Swallow loves small to moderate surf. It is stable, with plenty of built in drive, and easy to catch waves and...

Lost Sub Driver Swallow Tail surfboard
Primary categorySmall Wave Performance Shortboard
Also suitssmall_wave
Fin intentThruster
Best suited forprogressing, intermediate, advanced, expert
Quiver positionSmall-wave board

Behavioural profile

Quivrr Board DNA

Paddle
10 / 10Exceptional
Speed
9 / 10Exceptional
Drive
8 / 10Strong
Release
10 / 10Exceptional
Hold
6 / 10Moderate
Forgiveness
9 / 10Exceptional
Sensitivity
6 / 10Moderate
Weak waves
7 / 10Strong
Powerful waves
6 / 10Moderate
Beach
9 / 10Exceptional
Point
7 / 10Strong
Reef
6 / 10Moderate
Outline
wide forward
Rocker
medium low entry / medium tail
Rails
full
Tail
swallow, squash
Bottom
vee
Fins
thruster, five fin
Style
versatile, balanced, easy performance, fast, drivey, forgiving, stable
Quiver roles
daily driver, one board quiver

Quivrr Board DNA is derived from current manufacturer design information and governed Quivrr classification. It does not imply manufacturer endorsement.

What it was designed to do

The Sub Driver Swallow Tail sits in the Small Wave Performance Shortboard board family and follows a Small Wave Performance Shortboard direction. This describes design intent; it is not a score, award or claim that the model suits every surfer.

What it does well

Sub Driver Swallow Tail follows a Small Wave Performance Shortboard direction within the Small Wave Performance Shortboard family. Its low paddle support and Thruster fin setup help define where it may fit; the final result still depends on size, construction, rider and conditions.

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Best suited for

Available board information associates this model with beach break, open face, point break. The available rider guidance includes progressing, intermediate, advanced, expert.

Riding feel

Fin options: Thruster. Paddle support: low. The final feel depends on size, construction and conditions.

Where it sits in your quiver

This model most naturally sits in the small-wave board position. Its actual role depends on the selected size, your existing boards and usual conditions.

Things to keep in mind

  • hold
  • sensitivity

Board guidance is kept separate from live inventory. A model may be documented without being available in a specific size or region.

Sizing guide

25.2L to 40L in the available board specifications. Use litres alongside length, width, rails, outline and foam distribution. Confirm current specifications before choosing a size.

Design details

Available specifications place the Sub Driver Swallow Tail in the Small Wave Performance Shortboard family, with a Small Wave Performance Shortboard design direction, Thruster fin options and low paddle support. Use the linked manufacturer source to confirm current construction and dimensions.

Bodhi's Board Notes

Ask Bodhi to relate this design to your ability, preferred volume, current board, quiver and usual waves.