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OUR MODELS
 

'Leche de Tigre'

Noserider
9'0 to 9'6

A dedicated noserider blending classic longboard soul with refined modern balance – built for trim, glide, and long, locked-in walks to the nose.

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Personality & Feel

Leche de Tigre is for surfers who want to slow things down and savour the glide. Wide up front for stability, parallel rails for effortless trim, and a square tail for a smooth, steady feel. Whether you’re perched on the tip or trimming down the line, this noserider offers that old-school sensation with just enough modern refinement for versatility.

Design Details

· Rocker: Slight nose rocker to make take-offs and positioning easier while still maintaining speed. Moderately pronounced tail rocker for improved manoeuvrability and control – a crucial detail for responsive longboarding.

· Bottom contour: Slight concave in the first 24” for lift and nose support. Soft belly transition in the midsection, and a vee in tail to Assist with rail-to-rail transitions and smooth turning.

· Rails: 50/50 in nose and midsection for a forgiving, classic feel; shifting to 60/40 in the tail for control in turns.

· Fin setup: Single fin with 10.5” box for adjustability. Recommended fin: 9.5”–10.5” Hatchet for a balance of pivot and stability at the nose.

Who It’s For

Surfers seeking a pure noseriding experience with a board that still turns smoothly when you step back. Perfect for clean point breaks or long, peeling walls, knee- to head-high.

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Stock dims: 9’4” x 23” x 3”

Custom sizing available on request.

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'Bandida'

Performance Retro Twin
5'4 to 6'2

A model inspired by 70s fishes, refined for modern performance – featuring a hydrodynamic ‘hinge’ for tighter turns.
 

Personality & Feel

Perfect for surfers who want speed, flow, and style – a retro soul with a progressive edge. The moon tail offers solid hold on rail despite the compact size, while plenty of foam under the chest gives it excellent paddle power. Medium, upright twin fins recommended.

 

Design Details

Rocker: Soft entry rocker for effortless paddling and early wave entry; medium tail rocker for responsive turning without sacrificing flow.

Bottom contour: Double concave under the chest transitioning to vee through the tail for central acceleration and controlled water release.

Rails & foil: Forward-placed volume for paddle power, medium rails up front shifting to sharper rails in the tail for responsiveness.

Tail: Moon tail for a surprising combination of grip and agility in critical sections.

Fin setup: Twin fin with Futures boxes, set slightly forward for instant drive.

 

Who It’s For?

Intermediate to advanced surfers chasing a board that thrives in small to medium surf, paddles into waves early, and handles with precision when the sections get critical.Available in custom sizing between 5'4" and 6'4".

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'Mirage'

Shortboard
5'7 to 6'4

A board built for speed, precision, and the fleeting magic of perfect waves – fast down the line, sharp in the pocket, and responsive under your feet.

 

Personality & Feel

Mirage is your go-to when you want to push harder and turn sharper. Balanced enough for everyday conditions, but built with the performance edge to shine when the waves turn on.

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Design Details

Rocker: Moderate entry rocker for critical take-offs, paired with a progressive tail rocker for tight arcs and release.

Bottom contour: Single concave under the chest for lift and speed, blending into a double concave through the fins for control, finishing with vee off the tail for quick rail-to-rail transitions.

Rails & foil: Refined performance rails for bite in steeper faces, with a foil that balances paddle power and responsiveness.

Tail: Pulled-in squash tail for versatility across conditions.

Fin setup: Thruster for control and vertical surfing.

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Who It’s For

Surfers ready to step into high-performance shortboarding without sacrificing paddle power. Ideal for chest-high to overhead surf, beach breaks to point breaks.

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Stock dims: 6’0” x 19” x 2 ½” – 30.5 L

Custom sizing available on request.

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'Zaratustra'

Midlenght
6'0 to 7'6

This model keeps the soul of that 70s-inspired design — smooth lines, easy entry, and elegant trim. A shape made to glide with style, while still capable of tightening arcs when you push it.

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Personality & Feel

This is a board for surfers chasing the magic of a classic midlength: strong paddle power, early entry into waves, and endless flow down the line. The wings bring a progressive edge, adding bite and pivot in turns without sacrificing glide. Zaratustra invites you to draw long, flowing lines — but also to release a firm carve when the section stands up.

Design Details

Outline: Wide point pushed forward for paddling and early entry. Refined tail with wings that free up the rail and allow quicker transitions.

Rocker: Low and continuous for speed and trim; a touch of tail lift adds control when turning.

Bottom contour: Soft belly entry, flat through the middle, with a subtle vee off the tail for smooth rail-to-rail flow.

Rails & foil: Fuller up front for stability and paddle; tapering to refined rails in the tail for sensitivity and hold.

Tail: Rounded pin with wings — blending elegance and bite.

Fin setup: Single fin (10.5” box). Recommended: classic D-fin for glide, or a raked fin for more pivot and versatility.

Who It’s For

Any surfer who wants the charm of a midlength that balances style and functionality. Perfect for point breaks and beach breaks with long walls, in waves from waist- to overhead-high.

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Chacal Surfboards

Australia

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