2015 Fanatic Gecko
112 litres
On the water, the Gecko 133 is a supreme progression board, with an innate ability to get planing that requires next to no input from the rider at all. super low, so that it provides time and practicality for the novice rider to step back and find the straps. It also enables the Gecko to be supplied with the smallest fin in the group at 42cm, which in itself provides extra convenience when developing skills such as beach starts and gybing. Happy to be sailed all day at half-speed, cruising comfortably over great distances, the 133 can also be loaded with a powerful sail and locked into a more purposeful stance, the outboard strap positions enabling the rider to wrap their feet snuggly round the rail. The fin continues to provide ample traction to push against and enables the board to point as high as any in the group. In transition, the even volume distribution through the Gecko is a real bonus, providing stability in the tack and forgiving a multitude of errors or clumsy footwork in the gybe. It prefers a steadier more drawn out arc to the gybe, seeming to scrub off speed if pushed too hard. Similarly, in harsh choppy seas, the Gecko's longer plan shape was noticeable, its shoulders tending to bounce over the crests and requiring more input to keep the hammer down. As such, we believe the Gecko is best suited to the progressing sailor / weekend cruiser, looking for
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Location |
Caloundra Caloundra, QLD |
Delivery |
Not specified |
Payment |
1, |
Make |
Fanatic |
Model |
Gecko |
Year |
2015 |
Width |
112 |
Length |
0 |
Price |
990 |