6’ 8” Gary Wilson Custom SC Fish
Catch waves early and glide with style on this custom 6’8” Gary Wilson Fish. Handcrafted by legendary South Carolina shaper Gary Wilson of Kinetic Surf Designs, this classic surfboard blends the speed of a traditional fish with the forgiving paddle power of a mid-length. Whether you are looking to maximize your wave count on mushy summer days or draw smooth, high-speed lines on cleaner faces, this board is built to deliver pure fun.
6’ 8” Gary Wilson Custom SC Fish The Ultimate Wave-Catching Sled
Shaper: Hand-shaped by East Coast icon Gary Wilson (Kinetic Surf Designs)
Dimensions: 6’ 8” x 20 1/2” x 2 3/4” the perfect sweet spot for extra paddle power without sacrificing maneuverability
Design & Outline: Traditional swallowtail fish template with a generous, forward-foiled foam distribution to let you roll into soft, low-angle faces early and effortlessly Fin Setup: Quad-fin configuration for maximum hold, tracking, and speed down the line
Condition: This board needs a few small, less than a quarter sized, repairs to be water-tight. Easily can be suncure’d Clean, timeless clear glasswork showcasing a pristine center stringer and Gary's signature minimalist laminates
Why You Need It: Traditional small fishes can struggle when the surf gets a little more size or when you just want a more relaxed cruise. At 6’8”, this customized "Big Fish" bridges the gap perfectly. It paddles like a machine, glides over flat sections with ease, and provides that loose, lively twin-to-quad feel that fish-lovers crave.