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Channel Islands Bobby Quad vs Channel Islands G Skate
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Channel Islands Bobby Quad vs Channel Islands G Skate: Channel Islands Bobby Quad fits knee-high to chest-high days, while Channel Islands G Skate holds through waist-high to head-high. Side-by-side wave range, power, and skill on Quivr.
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This Bobby Quad vs G Skate page compares wave size (knee-high to chest-high vs waist-high to head-high), 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 1,543+ surfboards.
Channel Islands
Bobby Quad
Groveler
Best for speed + glide
✦ Surfers looking to maximize their wave count in gutless conditions.
The Bobby Quad is designed for fun in small summer surf, offering speed and maneuverability. It's ideal for surfers looking to maximize their wave count in gutless conditions.
knee-high to chest-high
soft / mushy to moderate
intermediate to advanced skill window
Manufacturer
View on Channel Islands websiteYouTube reviews
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CI Bobby Quad Surfboard Review in Micro Sized WavesThomye Surfs
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Channel Islands Surfboards Bobby Quad + AM Techflex Future Fins Review - The Surfboard GuideThe Surfboard Guide
Channel Islands
G Skate
Hybrid
Best for everyday surf
✦ It offers speed and responsiveness.
The G Skate is a versatile hybrid board that excels in both good and less-than-ideal surf conditions. It offers speed and responsiveness, making it suitable for a range of surfing styles.
waist-high to head-high
soft / mushy to moderate
intermediate to advanced skill window
Manufacturer
View on Channel Islands websiteBobby Quad vs G Skate — quick answers
What's the difference between Channel Islands Bobby Quad and Channel Islands G Skate?
Channel Islands Bobby Quad vs Channel Islands G Skate: Channel Islands Bobby Quad fits knee-high to chest-high days, while Channel Islands G Skate holds through waist-high to head-high. Side-by-side wave range, power, and skill on Quivr.
What wave size is Bobby Quad for?
Channel Islands Bobby Quad covers knee-high to chest-high.
What wave size is G Skate for?
Channel Islands G Skate covers waist-high to head-high.
Which is better for small waves, Channel Islands Bobby Quad or Channel Islands G Skate?
Channel Islands Bobby Quad is tuned for a smaller top-end (knee-high to chest-high) than Channel Islands G Skate (waist-high to head-high).
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