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Reviews written by jon.berlie

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Boats & Boards
jon.berliejon.berlie   November 28, 2007
(Updated: November 28, 2007)
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Orbit Fish is Stellar

About myself As someone who loves to surf on big waves whether on the ocean or in rivers this boat is by far the nicest boat I have surfed to date.(surf specific kayaks excluded) Also because I have size 12.5us feet it is one of the few boats I can fit my skis in comfortable. About the test environment I have paddled this boat for over a year and a half and down several trips with it. I have surfed ocean waves, skookumchuck, Lachine, Garburator, Jo Bob, Superwave and many others great playspots. I have also run up to class 4+ with it. Review This boat is fast and has a very slicey stern. It is capable of big loops, and stern squirts easier than any other boat I have tried. This can make for some squirelly rides in bigger volume water. It isn't ideal for bow stalls or cartwheels because it is somewhat unbalanced, but the speed with which it surfs makes up for any misgivings. Conclusion If you like to surf big waves but still want something that...

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