Surfboard comparison
Lost / Mayhem Puddle Jumper HP vs Rusty SD
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Lost / Mayhem Puddle Jumper HP vs Rusty SD: Lost / Mayhem Puddle Jumper HP fits knee-high to chest-high days, while Rusty SD holds through chest-high to double-overhead+. Side-by-side wave range, power, and skill on Quivr.
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This Puddle Jumper HP vs SD page compares wave size (knee-high to chest-high vs chest-high to double-overhead+), wave power (soft / mushy to moderate vs soft / mushy to punchy), and skill demand using Quivr catalog spectra — the same ranges shown in the app. Quivr catalogs 1,611+ surfboards.
Lost / Mayhem
Puddle Jumper HP
Small-wave shortboard
Best for speed + glide
✦ Tighter size lane: knee-high to chest-high, speed + glide.
The Puddle Jumper HP is a playful and fast board designed for small waves, making it ideal for surfers looking to enhance their performance in less than perfect conditions. Its refined design allows for quick turns and confident rides.
knee-high to chest-high
soft / mushy to moderate
beginner-friendly to intermediate skill window
Manufacturer
View on Lost / Mayhem website
Rusty
SD
Performance shortboard
Best for flow + carve
✦ Steps up — flow + carve up to double-overhead+.
The Rusty SD is a versatile shortboard designed for everyday conditions, making it suitable for surfers looking for performance in various wave types. Its refined shape and rocker allow for smooth acceleration and maneuverability.
chest-high to double-overhead+
soft / mushy to punchy
intermediate to advanced skill window
Manufacturer
View on Rusty websiteYouTube reviews
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Puddle Jumper HP vs SD — quick answers
What's the difference between Lost / Mayhem Puddle Jumper HP and Rusty SD?
Lost / Mayhem Puddle Jumper HP vs Rusty SD: Lost / Mayhem Puddle Jumper HP fits knee-high to chest-high days, while Rusty SD holds through chest-high to double-overhead+. Side-by-side wave range, power, and skill on Quivr.
What wave size is Puddle Jumper HP for?
Lost / Mayhem Puddle Jumper HP covers knee-high to chest-high.
What wave size is SD for?
Rusty SD covers chest-high to double-overhead+.
Which is better for small waves, Lost / Mayhem Puddle Jumper HP or Rusty SD?
Lost / Mayhem Puddle Jumper HP is tuned for a smaller top-end (knee-high to chest-high) than Rusty SD (chest-high to double-overhead+).
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