Water Tools
Fantastic Plastic Machine
Body glove launched its range of paddle boards into New Zealand waters in 2011. They have filled a space in the stand up market that had been crying out for a solution. If you are looking for a robust ,bullet proof paddle board at reasonable price then no further than the Body Glove range of boards.
The Rocket
Built tough in the USA from a hollow indestructible plastic material the Rocket will withstand years of adventure and abuse.
There’s foot rests that allow conversion to a sit-on-top kayak. This is an important safety feature that allows the user to sit down and comfortably paddle home even in strong headwinds. Sitting down reduces windage and increases paddling efficiency when using the Body Glove SUP paddle included, which can quickly be converted to a dual-blade kayak paddle.
This board comes with one hatch that accesses the boards interior plus a dry hatch for keeping valuables dry. There are ample cleats and attachment points for securing gear plus bungy system included for securing spare clothes and equipment.
Technical specs:
Dimensions:
11′ x 30″ x 8″ (3.3m x 76cm x 20cm)
Weight: 22kg
Max Surfer Weight: 110kg
Colours: Available in Red or Blue
Rapid Fire
SUP RADICAL RIVER RUNNER
Standup Paddleboard
As soon as people moved inland with SUP, they started to explore rivers. Today this is an exciting alternative to whitewater kayaking, and that’s why Imagine created the Rapidfire.
A radical departure from surf shapes, it’s optimized to make grade 2 whitewater easy, and grade 5 possible. The generous rocker, and high volume center help you run through almost anything–even waterfalls and slides. Plus, you can surf hydraulic waves in rivers the way nature intended you to surf – standing up!
Built tough in the USA from durable, recycled blow-moulded plastic.
There are ample attachment points for securing gear plus a small dry hatch.
Technical specs:
Dimensions:
9’9″ X 36″ X 6″ – 262 LTR (2.75m x 91cm x 15cm)
Weight: 21kg
Max Surfer Weight: 160kg
Colours: Orange only.
Taking the drop
Making it ?
Surf All Day Vest
Seventhwave a few years ago when stand up paddling was just a glimmer in llaird’s eye, the rubber geeks came up with the coolest paddling garment. Whether short or long paddles the vest is a great idea with pockets for cameras and stuff and camel back for hydration.
all day vest
“The ‘Surf All Day’ vest is the ultimate on-water hydration system and a perfect accessory for surfing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, kayaking, and most water sports. Made from our Japanese Yamamoto 2mm neoprene and 0.5mm titanium alloy alpha, and featuring a 2 litre re-fillable and removable bladder hydration system, two zip-entry storage pockets, smoothie chest panel for wind protection and even a key loop in each pocket — the vest gives you warmth, storage and flotation, as well as a continuous supply of hydration. Now you really can surf all day! ” from the horses mouth and if you want to know more click here , All Day Vest
Starboard 2012 Paddle Board range
Feast your eyes on the 2012 Starboard range and when you want to know more just click on through to supsnz.com
Naish 2012 Paddle Board Range
Naish have launched their very comprehensive range for 2012 and they are available as you read this.
Robbie and the team have been busy bringing out new models for the surf and flat water.
Want to know more then click on the link www.naishsurfing.com/
