Channel Islands 5'5" Feb's Fish Surfboard
The Channel Islands Feb's Fish is Britt Merrick's modern interpretation of the classic twin fin fish, blending retro speed and glide with refined performance. Designed in collaboration with longtime CI team rider Feb, this board delivers incredible down-the-line speed, effortless wave generation, and smooth rail-to-rail transitions. The 5'5" model offers 30.1 liters of volume, making it an excellent choice for surfers looking for a fast, playful board that excels in everyday surf.
Stock Dimensions & Specifications
Item #: 119074
Brand: Channel Islands
Model: Feb's Fish
Length: 5'5"
Width: 20 1/8"
Thickness: 2 5/16"
Volume: 30.1 Liters
Construction: Polyester
Fin System: FCS II
Fin Setup: Twin
Fins Included: No
How It Surfs
The Feb's Fish is built for speed and flow. Its wide planing surface and twin fin configuration create effortless acceleration and excellent drive through flatter sections, while the refined rocker and modern bottom contours allow the board to carve cleanly without feeling loose or unpredictable. It maintains plenty of release for stylish turns while remaining composed in punchier surf.
Ideal Conditions & Skill Level
The Feb's Fish shines in waist-high to overhead waves, especially point breaks, reefs, and clean beach breaks where speed and flow are rewarded. Intermediate to advanced surfers will appreciate its lively feel, while experienced surfers looking for a fun alternative to a performance shortboard will find plenty to love.
Why Ride This Board?
If you want a board that combines classic fish speed with modern Channel Islands performance, the Feb's Fish delivers. It paddles easily, generates speed effortlessly, and encourages smooth, stylish surfing while remaining capable when the waves gain power.
Why Choose Rider Shack?
Buying from Rider Shack supports a small, family-owned core surf shop operated by surfers passionate about sharing the love of surfing and the ocean. Every board we carry is carefully selected to help surfers maximize their time in the water and find equipment that truly fits their style.
Experience the Feb's Fish
The Channel Islands 5'5" Feb's Fish is an outstanding choice for surfers looking to add speed, flow, and versatility to their quiver with a modern twin fin designed by one of surfing's most respected board builders.