Channel Islands February Shorty 5'10" — High-Performance Shortboard
The Channel Islands February Shorty 5'10" is a refined high-performance shortboard built for speed, precision, and progressive surfing. Designed for surfers who want maximum responsiveness in critical sections, this board delivers tight turning control while maintaining excellent drive down the line.
With a performance-focused outline and thruster setup, the February Shorty is ideal for pushing your limits in clean, punchy waves where quick reactions and sharp rail work matter most.
Stock Dimensions & Specs
- Model: February Shorty
- Brand: Channel Islands
- Length: 5'10"
- Width: 18 5/8"
- Thickness: 2 5/16"
- Volume: 26.2 Liters
- Construction: Poly
- Fin System: Futures
- Fin Setup: Thruster (Tri-Fin)
- Fins Included: No
- Condition: New
- Item #: 118681
Performance & Feel
The February Shorty is tuned for high-performance surfing in quality waves. Its narrower outline and lower volume provide enhanced control and sensitivity, allowing for quick direction changes and confident surfing in steeper, more powerful conditions.
- Paddle Power: Moderate (performance-oriented)
- Speed: Fast with strong down-the-line drive
- Turning: Sharp, precise, and highly responsive
- Control: Excellent in steep and critical sections
Ideal Conditions & Skill Level
- Wave Range: Waist-high to overhead+
- Best Conditions: Clean, punchy beach breaks, reefs, and points
- Skill Level: Intermediate to advanced surfers
Fin Setup Recommendation
The Futures thruster setup offers a balanced combination of drive, control, and predictability—perfect for surfers who want consistent performance in a variety of conditions.
Why Choose RiderShack?
Buying from Rider Shack supports a small, family-owned core surf shop operated by surfers who are passionate about sharing the love of surfing and the ocean. We carefully select our boards so you can trust what you're riding.
Push Your Performance
If you're ready to step into a true high-performance shortboard, the Channel Islands February Shorty 5'10" delivers the speed, control, and responsiveness needed to take your surfing to the next level.