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Almond Surfboards R-Series Pleasant Pheasant vs Channel Islands NeckBeard 3
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Almond Surfboards R-Series Pleasant Pheasant vs Channel Islands NeckBeard 3: Almond Surfboards R-Series Pleasant Pheasant fits knee-high to chest-high days, while Channel Islands NeckBeard 3 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 NeckBeard 3 page compares wave size (knee-high to chest-high vs waist-high to double-overhead+), wave power (soft / mushy to moderate vs moderate to punchy), and skill demand using Quivr catalog spectra — the same ranges shown in the app. Quivr catalogs 1,611+ surfboards.
Almond Surfboards
R-Series Pleasant Pheasant
Midlength
Best for speed + glide
✦ 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.
knee-high to chest-high
soft / mushy to moderate
beginner-friendly to advanced skill window
Manufacturer
View on Almond Surfboards website
Channel Islands
NeckBeard 3
Hybrid
Best for drive + hold
✦ Excels in a variety of conditions.
The NeckBeard 3 excels in a variety of conditions, offering a skatey feel and smooth transitions. It suits intermediate to advanced surfers looking for versatility in their turns and confidence in the barrel.
waist-high to double-overhead+
moderate to punchy
intermediate to advanced skill window
Manufacturer
View on Channel Islands website
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R-Series Pleasant Pheasant vs NeckBeard 3 — quick answers
What's the difference between Almond Surfboards R-Series Pleasant Pheasant and Channel Islands NeckBeard 3?
Almond Surfboards R-Series Pleasant Pheasant vs Channel Islands NeckBeard 3: Almond Surfboards R-Series Pleasant Pheasant fits knee-high to chest-high days, while Channel Islands NeckBeard 3 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 NeckBeard 3 for?
Channel Islands NeckBeard 3 covers waist-high to double-overhead+.
Which is better for small waves, Almond Surfboards R-Series Pleasant Pheasant or Channel Islands NeckBeard 3?
Almond Surfboards R-Series Pleasant Pheasant is tuned for a smaller top-end (knee-high to chest-high) than Channel Islands NeckBeard 3 (waist-high to double-overhead+).
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