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Should I buy an inflatable or hard SUP? / Fanatic Fly Comparison video

Compared by us on Jun 3, 2020
Words by Reuben Ellis

Fanatic Fly Air Premium 10’4″x33″ (2019)

“The Fly Air will offer a similar feel to the composite Fly but allow paddlers wanting to paddle on flat water more freedom when it comes to transport and storage. ”

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Overall Glide
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
Stability
9.5
9.5
9.5
9.5
9.5
9.5
9.5
9.5
9.5
9.5
Flat Water
9
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9
9
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Open Water
7.5
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7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
Ease of use
9
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9
Bag & Pump
9
9
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9
Fins & Fittings
10
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Weight
9
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9
Surf Use
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
Race Use
5
5
5
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5
5
5
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5
Build Quality
10
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Value
8
8
8
8
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8
8
8
8
8
Deflection
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5

SUPboarder deflection test at 15PSI:  17mm

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Overall Glide
8.5
8.5
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8.5
8.5
8.5
Stability
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
Flat Water
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
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Open Water
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
Ease of use
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
Fins & Fittings
10
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Weight
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
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9
Surf Use
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
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10
Race Use
6.5
6.5
6.5
6.5
6.5
6.5
6.5
6.5
6.5
6.5
Build Quality
10
10
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10
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10
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10
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10
Value
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5

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