True Ames Skip Frye 8.5" Fin – Classic Trim Meets Precision Control
Inspired by the timeless style of legendary San Diego shaper Skip Frye, the True Ames Skip Frye 8.5" Fin is designed to deliver effortless glide, clean lines, and stylish rail-to-rail surfing. Ideal for mid-lengths, funshapes, eggs, or as part of a 2+1 setup, this fin captures the soul of traditional surfing with performance to match.
Built for Smooth Turns and Seamless Trim
With a minimalist rake and a medium flex pattern, the Skip Frye 8.5" Fin allows for tight, pivotal turns while maintaining flow and balance through longer trims. Whether you're drawing elegant lines on an open face or adjusting subtly in the pocket, this fin offers stability without sacrificing maneuverability.
Versatile Fit for Midlengths and More
Perfectly suited for a wide range of board designs, this fin shines on midlengths, single-fin eggs, and 2+1 setups. It’s the ideal complement to boards designed for glide, giving you the confidence to move with speed and grace across any section of the wave.
Why You’ll Love It
- 8.5" template designed by True Ames and inspired by Skip Frye
- Minimal rake for responsive, pivotal turns
- Medium flex for control, drive, and smooth flow
- Great for midlengths, funboards, eggs, and 2+1 setups
- Enhances trim and feel on the wave face
Support a Family-Owned Surf Shop
When you buy from Rider Shack, you’re not just getting premium gear—you’re supporting a small, family-owned surf shop run by real surfers. Every purchase helps us share the stoke and continue serving our surf community with authentic knowledge and trusted equipment.
Slide. Glide. Flow Like Frye.
Whether you're looking to elevate your midlength experience or fine-tune your 2+1 setup, the True Ames Skip Frye 8.5" Fin brings legendary design to your board. Trim with style, turn with grace, and surf with the soul of San Diego’s finest.
