{"product_id":"firewire-56-spun-honey-swallow-shortboard-surfboard","title":"Firewire 5'6 Spun Honey Swallow Shortboard Surfboard","description":"\u003carticle\u003e\r\n  \u003ch2\u003eFirewire 5'6\" Spun Honey Surfboard – 30L\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFirewire Spun Honey\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed by Dan Mann, is a refined high-performance groveler built to generate speed, stay responsive, and make everyday surf more exciting. Based on the proven Spitfire design, the Spun Honey combines easy wave-catching and a generous sweet spot with sensitive rails and a performance-focused outline that allows surfers to push harder in smaller, weaker conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eSurfboard Dimensions \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5'6\"\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 1\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 3\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolume:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30L\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurfboard Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-Performance Groveler \/ Shortboard\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFin System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Futures\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFin Setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tri\/Quad 5-Fin\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Firewire Helium Epoxy Construction\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diamond Tail\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eFast, Responsive Performance in Everyday Waves\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Spun Honey is designed to bring performance surfing into waves where a traditional high-performance shortboard can struggle. Its short, compact outline provides plenty of planing area for generating speed, while the wide point sits slightly behind center to help create a responsive feel through turns.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp\u003eA bullet-style nose combines with a diamond tail to give the board a balance of glide, control, and quick directional changes. The diamond tail creates a defined release point off the back of the board, helping the Spun Honey pivot quickly while maintaining bite and control when surfing more aggressively.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eSingle-to-Double Concave for Speed \u0026amp; Drive\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp\u003eUnderneath, Dan Mann uses a pronounced double concave set within a single concave. This bottom contour is designed to create speed and lift while encouraging smooth rail-to-rail transitions. The result is a board that can accelerate through weak sections while still responding quickly when the wave provides an opportunity for harder turns.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eHidden Volume with Performance Rails\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Spun Honey uses Dan Mann's step-rail concept to carry additional foam through the center of the board while keeping the rails comparatively sensitive. Extra foam underneath the chest helps with paddling, wave entry, and maintaining momentum, while the refined rails allow the board to engage through turns without feeling overly bulky.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eFirewire Helium Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp\u003eFirewire's Helium construction uses a lightweight stringerless EPS core with wood rail components designed to manage flex. The construction creates a light and lively feel underfoot and is particularly well suited to boards like the Spun Honey that are designed to generate speed in everyday surf.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eIdeal Wave Conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Spun Honey is primarily designed for \u003cstrong\u003esmall, weak, and everyday surf\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it an excellent choice for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1–3 foot waves\u003c\/strong\u003e and softer conditions where generating speed is important. Firewire also notes that its team has successfully pushed the design into larger, hollow surf, giving the Spun Honey considerably more range than a traditional small-wave groveler.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho Should Ride the Firewire Spun Honey?\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Spun Honey is best suited to \u003cstrong\u003eintermediate through advanced surfers\u003c\/strong\u003e looking for a compact everyday shortboard that combines easy speed generation with genuine performance potential. It fits nicely between a dedicated groveler and a conventional performance shortboard, making it a versatile option for surfers who want to keep turns fast and responsive when conditions are less than perfect.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupport Rider Shack Surf Shop\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp\u003eWhen you purchase your \u003cstrong\u003eFirewire Spun Honey surfboard from Rider Shack\u003c\/strong\u003e, you're supporting a small, family-owned core surf shop operated by surfers who are passionate about sharing the love of surfing and the ocean. Thank you for supporting an independent surf shop and the surfing community.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/article\u003e\r\n","brand":"Firewire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53970218975515,"sku":"119488","price":995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.ridershack.com\/products\/firewire-56-spun-honey-swallow-shortboard-surfboard","provider":"Rider Shack","version":"1.0","type":"link"}