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Almond Surfboards R-Series Pleasant Pheasant vs Channel Islands CI Mid

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Almond Surfboards R-Series Pleasant Pheasant vs Channel Islands CI Mid: Almond Surfboards R-Series Pleasant Pheasant fits knee-high to chest-high days, while Channel Islands CI Mid holds through waist-high to double-overhead+. Side-by-side wave range, power, and skill on Quivr.

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This R-Series Pleasant Pheasant vs CI Mid page compares wave size (knee-high to chest-high vs waist-high to double-overhead+), wave power (soft / mushy to moderate vs soft / mushy to moderate), and skill demand using Quivr catalog spectra — the same ranges shown in the app. Quivr catalogs 1,597+ surfboards.

Almond Surfboards R-Series Pleasant Pheasant surfboard

Almond Surfboards

R-Series Pleasant Pheasant

Midlength

Best for speed + glide

5.0 · 211 reviews on Quivr

✦ Making it ideal for surfers looking to catch more waves.

The 6'4 R-Series Pleasant Pheasant is designed for effortless paddling and maneuverability, making it ideal for surfers looking to catch more waves. Its ample foam and stable design suit intermediate to advanced surfers.

Wave size
KneeDouble+

knee-high to chest-high

Wave power
MushyHollow

soft / mushy to moderate

Skill
NoviceExpert

beginner-friendly to advanced skill window

Channel Islands CI Mid surfboard

Channel Islands

CI Mid

Midlength

Best for drive + release

4.5 · 2 reviews on Quivr

✦ It offers a smooth ride with the ability to perform flowy.

The CI Mid is a versatile midlength board that excels in shoulder-high to nearly double overhead waves. It offers a smooth ride with the ability to perform flowy, arcing turns with confidence and speed.

Wave size
KneeDouble+

waist-high to double-overhead+

Wave power
MushyHollow

soft / mushy to moderate

Skill
NoviceExpert

beginner-friendly to intermediate skill window

R-Series Pleasant Pheasant vs CI Mid — quick answers

What's the difference between Almond Surfboards R-Series Pleasant Pheasant and Channel Islands CI Mid?

Almond Surfboards R-Series Pleasant Pheasant vs Channel Islands CI Mid: Almond Surfboards R-Series Pleasant Pheasant fits knee-high to chest-high days, while Channel Islands CI Mid holds through waist-high to double-overhead+. Side-by-side wave range, power, and skill on Quivr.

What wave size is R-Series Pleasant Pheasant for?

Almond Surfboards R-Series Pleasant Pheasant covers knee-high to chest-high.

What wave size is CI Mid for?

Channel Islands CI Mid covers waist-high to double-overhead+.

Which is better for small waves, Almond Surfboards R-Series Pleasant Pheasant or Channel Islands CI Mid?

Almond Surfboards R-Series Pleasant Pheasant is tuned for a smaller top-end (knee-high to chest-high) than Channel Islands CI Mid (waist-high to double-overhead+).

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