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Starboard Catalog 2015

Starboard Catalog 2015
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Starboard Catalog 2015

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The 2015 Starboard catalog showcases a diverse range of windsurfing boards, emphasizing innovation, quality, and performance. The brand is committed to developing advanced gear, validated by world champions and tested globally.
Product Overview
  • WindSUP: Dual-purpose board for SUPing and windsurfing, featuring new models and packages.
  • iSonic Slalom: Advanced slalom capabilities with new wider and slimmer designs.
  • Futura Freerace: High performance with ease of use, featuring new sizing options.
  • Carve Freeride: All-round board with slimmer shapes for enhanced stability.
  • GO Freeride: Inflatable, lighter, and more compact with new models.
  • UltraSonic Freerace: Designed for early planing and efficiency with a new wider shape.
  • Formula Course Racing: Advanced raceboards dominating world rankings.
  • Quad Wave: Connected feel with the wave, featuring smoother and more reactive shapes.
  • NuEvo Wave: Surfboard-like design for light-wind days with new sizes.
  • Kode FreeWave: Versatile board for wave-freestyle with new thruster configurations.
Innovation and Quality
Starboard has led windsurfing innovation since 1995, introducing numerous world-firsts in board design. The brand prides itself on quality, with a claims rate below 0.5% and a service network resolving issues within 48 hours.
Team and Development
The development team, including designers like Tiesda You and Scott McKercher, collaborates with professional athletes to ensure high performance standards.
Specifications
Boards feature materials like EVA pads, 3-Dimensional glass weave structures, and ultra-high density EPS cores. Unique construction elements include the FAST system and a double layer of glass weave for durability.
Procedures and Features
Boards include features like K9 Anti-twist plugs, Slot box, and tool-free Clipperbox system. Various footstrap systems and heel bumpers improve comfort and performance.
Performance and Design
Models like Black Box, NuEvo, and Quad are highlighted for their performance in specific conditions. The Black Box excels in small waves, NuEvo in tight rail turns, and Quad in versatile wave riding.
Recommendations
Specific fin configurations and board setups are suggested for optimal performance based on wind and wave conditions.
Reviews and Testimonials
Testimonials praise the boards for speed, maneuverability, and performance. Black Box and NuEvo models are acclaimed for handling small waves and providing a smooth ride.
Conclusion
The 2015 Starboard range reflects a commitment to innovation and quality, offering diverse boards for all windsurfing levels. The catalog emphasizes advancing the sport and providing top-tier equipment.
Additional Information
Specifications include dimensions, weight, fin configurations, and sail range. The 'Board Finder' tool helps users select the ideal board based on preferences. Materials like Carbon, Wood, Technora, and Tufskin AST offer different performance characteristics, catering to a wide range of users from beginners to advanced windsurfers.
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Catalog excerpts

Starboard Catalog 2015-1

Boujmaa Guilloul INNOVATION QUALITY Penprapa Metakuvanich / Antoine Lefebvre / Clement Morandiere John Carter STARBOARD www.STAR-BOARD.com/

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Starboard Catalog 2015-2

WAVE / FREESTYLE Black Box Wave Quad Wave NuEvo Wave The rail-driven power wave board The most connected feel with the wave you can get What's new? New 74,79 and 84 shapes: smoother, more explosive, more reactive, easier The unique light wind / mushy waves toy The board, not the sail, generates and holds speed on the wave What's new? New larger 107 size 87, 107 Carbon, Wood Kode Wave The effortless and efficient surfer The closest to a true surf board in design, performance and feel What's new? New 120 size for light-wind days and big riders Philip Köster’s fast and aerial-style wave boards Fast,...

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Starboard Catalog 2015-3

STARBOARD Headquarters, Lake Taco, Thailand TEAM WORK 20 years flew by and the 2015 Starboard range is ready to meet the water. The people joining our journey of developing great gear all have very different ideas on what new or old concepts may work. The full development process has been refined 20 times over and we can thank Tiesda You, Remi Vila and Scott McKercher in particular. With the support of legends like James Hooper, Dany Bruch, Ian Fox and Ben Severne we have a unique brain pool to take windsurfing gear to the next level, time after time. The larger Atoms create a lot of excitement,...

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Starboard Catalog 2015-4

Innovation Quality. Service and Performance. Innovation. Since 1995, Starboard has been at the forefront of windsurfing board design and technological innovation. Since we last updated our list of World’s Firsts in our 2011 catalogue (see opposite page), we’ve brought more innovative ideas to reality, with new designs we hope will continue to help shape modern windsurfing, from entry-level to waves and everything in between. Quality. With the most experience, with your feedback, with our unique position closest to our board factory and with the industry’s tightest quality control, we’re happy...

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Starboard Catalog 2015-5

Phantom 295. The man in charge of the Phantom 295 One Design racing class. Starboard Group GM, sales and logistics. Starboard’s first employee and the man that makes Starboard operational wheels turn. James Hooper Starboard design and development. Custom board shaper of Western Australia, designer of the NuEvos. Scott McKercher Starboard design and development Our most experienced wave board designer, the magician behind the Quads and Kodes Kevin Pritchard John Carter The World’s Best Windsurfer Mathieu Rauzier Starboard specialist designer on Inflatable WindSUPs, with super-human expertise on...

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Starboard Catalog 2015-6

Erik Larsson Christine Couturier Fabrice Couturier Kristoffer Living Franz Orsi Clément Morandière Mitchell Stephenson Pascal Lefebvre Vladan Desnica Lars Christensen Cyril Moussilmani Michael Trapp Mattia Fabrizi Erik Tobiassen Ricardo Guglielmino Adrian Read Mark Pattison Steve Charies Matt Stevens Marco Gribi Justin Stock Luke Walmsley Simon Peters Scott McKercher Mick Steffan Andreas Samuelsen Dieter Van der Eyken Pascal Bouldauduc Rudi Vanboxelaere Ttim Cartebeeck Taty Frans Monique Meijer Bjorn Saragoza Caear Finies Amado Vrieswijk Kiri Thode Kevin Pritchard Jurgen Saragoza Erik Hakman...

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Starboard Catalog 2015-7

Anne-Marie Reichman Wojtek Brozozowski Jimmy Diaz Delphine Cousin IFCA Womens Slalom Champion 2014 Winner of 2014 Défi Wind Tiffany Ward Ethan Westera Moritz Mauch Phil Soltysiak PWA Vice Youth Wave Champion 2013 Bjorn Dunkerbeck Alberto Menegatti PWA Slalom Vice Champion 2012 PWA Slalom Vice Champion 2013 Philip Koster Patrik Pollak Raceboard Worlds Vice Champion 2013 Boujmaa Guilloul Daida Moreno Chris Murray Raceboard Worlds Champion 2013 Raimondo Gasperini Roberto Hoffman Finn Mullen 2014 IFCA Gran Master World Champion Chris Pressler PWA Womens Wave Champion 2013 Steve Allen Formula Worlds...

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Starboard Catalog 2015-8

Dual-layer extra-thick 11mm grooved pads Dual layered, contour shaped extra-thick 10mm grooved pads Light weight custom paint finish CARBON HYBRID // CARBON WAVE EDITION A lightweight, stiff and crisp construction providing the highest performance value. Technora™ is a special type of high tenacity Aramid fiber with remarkably high toughness and impact resistance. Technora™ reinforcements, together with Kevlar®, Carbon and Wood laminates strengthen the skin, nose, and heel areas. Carbon is our lightest and stiffest construction. We use flat-laid filaments instead of woven filaments, making our...

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Starboard Catalog 2015-9

Fish-scale grooved, 6mm thick EVA pads TUFSKIN // TUFSKIN REFLEX Maximum durability and value. Tufskin technology uses layers of 3-dimensional 400g glass mat wetted out with an expanding epoxy resin system that creates volume within the skin as it cures under pressure. This creates a thick, stiff, and durable sandwiched laminate. Wood reinforcements improve the board’s rigidity and the deck’s impact resistance. As Strong As Possible! Starboard’s ASAP technology uses a soft deck and soft rail construction, over a glass fibre shell that wraps around an extra-high density EPS core. A 3mm stringer...

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Starboard Catalog 2015-10

FITand FUNCTION Fish Scale Pad: unidirectional traction that grips when pushing into the straps, and releases when pulling out. Drake Wave Straps Mk III Wider double-flap straps shaped for wave/freestyle riders. Extra strong, holds its shape impeccably and features strap-size indicators for easy size adjustment. Sponge pads: super comfortable fish-scale pads with a 5mm sponge underlay that also exaggerate the deck dome for maximum grip and comfort. Featured on Kode FreeWave, AtomIQ and Carve. The Slot box is designed to be extra light, weighing 70% lighter than a US box. It has 3cm of adjustment...

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Starboard Catalog 2015-11

KIRIDREAMTEAM THODE 2013 FREESTYLE PWA CHAMPION Bonaire John Carter

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Starboard Catalog 2015-12

John Carter Maui, Hawaii DREAMTEAM DANY BRUCH STARBOARD R&D BLACK BIG TURNS BOX SMALL WAVES 87 L: 215 W: 62 CARBON WOOD The Black Box excels in small, mushy waves and light to medium winds. While many boards are marketed for real-world conditions and real-world sailors, Dany Bruch’s creation takes it a step further by offering a very short, wide shape with a wide square tail with no excess volume. Create, hold speed and link more turns on smaller to medium sized waves like never before. SURF magazine, Germany: “The minute you grab your rst wave, you realize that you might as well throw everything...

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