Jake Chapman

Top 5 Fish Surfboards 2025

Why Every UK Surfer Should Own a Fish Surfboard Ever paddled out at your local, only to find knee-high dribble and a crowd of longboards hoovering up every wave?

Top 5 Summer Surfboards for 2025

What’s the best surfboard for summer waves? It depends on your skill level, but generally, the ideal summer board has extra float to handle weaker, slower waves. Beginners need something stable and easy to paddle.

Guide to Surfboard Airline Fees

Flying with Surfboards: The Ultimate Guide for 2025 Flying off in search of waves? Whether you’re heading to warmer waters or just hopping across the UK, taking your surfboard on a plane can be a headache.

King of the Dings

Who’s Your Repair Wizard? WINNER ANOUNCED BELOW Dings. Scrapes. Full-on board-snapping disasters. Every surfer’s been there. One minute you’re cruising, the next you’re staring at your wounded stick, wondering if duct tape is a legitimate repair option (spoiler: it’s not).

Top 10 Surfboards Of The Year

Boardshop's Top 10 Surfboards Of The Year (So Far...) It’s that time of year when we put our heads together, share our experiences of boards across the year, talk to a wide range of customers and look at the sales.

The Ultimate Surf (and Snow) Travel Set Up

The Ultimate Surf (and Snow) Travel Set Up We’ve all been there… getting ready for that epic surf trip or winter adventure, only to struggle with gear that doesn’t quite cut it.

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Mid Length Surfboards

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Customania

The Board Awards

UPDATE 01/07/24: WINNERS ANNOUNCED! Details on how they won their categories below. Let's have a bit of fun... We are stoked to announce the Boardshop Board Awards 2024, celebrating the best in surfboard innovation and performance.

Surfboard Bag Buyer's Guide

You’ve saved up for your dream board… now it’s finally arrived you can’t wait to take it to your favourite breaks, and you’re already planning on taking it on that Bali surf trip you and your mates have been talking about for the last few months.

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