Used 6'0 Channel Islands DFR Shortboard Surfboard – Futures
The Used 6'0 Channel Islands DFR Shortboard Surfboard is a high-performance design from Al Merrick’s Channel Islands lineup. Originally shaped for Dane Reynolds (hence the name “DFR”), this board is tuned for progressive shortboarding with a modern rocker, fuller outline, and responsive rails. With a 2 out of 5 stars condition rating, this used board shows significant wear but still offers value for surfers seeking a budget-friendly CI performance shape.
Stock Dimensions
- Length: 6'0"
- Width: 19 7/8"
- Thickness: 2 7/16"
- Volume: 29.4 liters
Key Features
- DFR Model: Designed with input from Dane Reynolds for progressive performance surfing.
- 29.4-Liter Volume: Balanced float for easy paddling without sacrificing responsiveness.
- High-Performance Shape: Modern rocker and rails designed for speed, control, and tight maneuvers.
- Futures Fin System: Compatible with Futures fins for customizable setups (fins not included).
- Used Condition: Rated 2/5 stars—heavily used with visible wear; priced accordingly.
Why Choose the CI DFR?
The Channel Islands DFR is a proven shortboard that blends speed, control, and maneuverability, making it a favorite among progressive surfers. While this particular board shows considerable wear, it remains a cost-effective way to experience a Dane Reynolds-inspired performance shape. Great as a backup board, a travel beater, or an affordable entry into CI’s high-performance line.
Pick up the Used CI DFR—budget-friendly, rider-approved, and built for high-performance surfing.