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Salt Gypsy Mid Tide - Epoxy Soft

Salt Gypsy Mid Tide - Epoxy Soft

  • "The width and volume are exactly what I needed as a beginner - this board feels sturdy and buoyant, ready to keep me afloat as I learn."
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About this board

The Epoxy Soft construction makes the Mid Tide epoxy softboard a magical surfboard offering a smooth ride for every skill level. This model is classified as a fun board which is fitting in the sense that it will paddle superior to others in the line-up, feel comfortable under your feet and gather speed easily too, hence increasing the fun when taking the Mid Tide for a paddle.

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The generous outline (shape) and ‘easy on the eye’ curves mean this board strikes the perfect balance between drawing long smooth lines in cruise mode and banking a nice turn on the open face.

Think easy paddling, lots of stability and enough turning response to satisfy the savvy Salt Gypsy wanting to really wet the rail.

All ages, all conditions… The Mid Tide is basically an all-round cruiser that will adapt to the rider’s ability.

*All Salt Gypsy surfboards were tested and designed with appropriate dimensions and volume allocations to suit female surfers so they can get the most out of every wave.

To find out more about Salt Gypsy’s heritage and apparel range please go to www.saltgypsy.com

Specifications for this board

NOTE: Rider weight is based on board volume and intermediate rider skill level
GLASSING KEY: D = Deck | B = Bottom | LD = Low Density | HD = High Density

LENGTH WIDTH THICK VOLUMEGLASSINGSUPPLIED FINS APPROX WEIGHT RANGE
6'8 21 1/4'' 2 5/8'' 41ltrD: LD PE skin + 2 x 6oz
B: 1 x 6oz + HD PE skin
7” Single & FCS2 Performer Quad Rears 65kg 
7'0 21 1/2" 2 3/4" 46ltrD: LD PE skin + 2 x 6oz
B: 1 x 6oz + HD PE skin
7” Single & FCS2 Performer Quad Rears 70kg
7'4 21 3/4" 2 7/8" 51ltrD: LD PE skin + 2 x 6oz
B: 1 x 6oz + HD PE skin
7” Single & FCS2 Performer Quad Rears 75kg +
7'8 22" 3" 56ltrD: LD PE skin + 2 x 6oz
B: 1 x 6oz + HD PE skin
7” Single & FCS2 Performer Quad Rears 75kg +

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Construction: Epoxy Soft (ES)

The Epoxy Soft Construction is a real game changer in the soft surfboard market. When you break it down it's a multi layer construction that comprises of a PE deck skin that is supported by a thin wood veneer layer that is housing a epoxy resin and fibreglass-wrapped machine-shaped EPS core with a plywood stringer. The bottom layer is a High Density PE skin. When you add it all up it gives a high level of performance with a fun soft board feel.

Board Contours: Single Double Vee
Rail: Full Rail
Surfer Skill Level: Beginner - Advanced
Wave Height: 1-6ft

RECOMMENDED SKILL LEVEL for Salt Gypsy Mid Tide - Epoxy Soft

Beginner
Advanced Beginner

WHAT SKILL LEVEL ARE YOU?

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Complete Beginner - you have never surfed or are just starting out.

  • You have little to no experience.
  • You are learning to paddle, stand, and balance.
  • You should be having lessons.You are surfing whitewater only.
  • You need maximum stability and forgiveness.

Beginner – you are getting to your feet consistently.

  • You are Popping up regularly in whitewater.
  • You are occasionally attempting small green waves.
  • You are learning to paddle.
  • Your equipment is taking the responsibility for getting you onto waves.

Advanced Beginner – you are transitioning to real waves.

  • You are starting to build some confidence.
  • You are getting most waves you are going for.
  • Your Pop Up is second nature.
  • You are starting to do turns and regularly surf the green part of the wave.

Intermediate – gaining confidence and building style.

  • You are comfortable in varied conditions (waist to head-high).
  • You are generating speed, performing basic turns and linking manoeuvres.
  • You are reading waves and positioning well.
  • You are taking more responsibility than your board for getting waves

Advanced – high performance and consistency.

  • You are strong in all conditions.
  • You are performing powerful manoeuvres (cutbacks, snaps, re-entries).
  • You are comfortable in critical waves.
  • You are surfing with speed, flow, and style.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS - Salt Gypsy Mid Tide - Epoxy Soft

What type of waves is the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft best for?

The Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft performs best in small to medium waves (around 1–5ft), but it’s designed to work in a wide range of conditions, making it a versatile everyday board.

Is the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft good for small waves?

Yes, the generous outline, volume, and easy paddling make the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft ideal for smaller or weaker surf, helping you generate speed and catch waves easily.

What skill level is the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft suitable for?

The Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft is best suited to beginners through to advanced beginners, with a design that adapts to the rider’s ability.

Is Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft a good board for beginners?

Yes, the soft construction, stability, and easy paddling of the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft make it a great option for beginners learning to surf and build confidence.

Is the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft good for progressing surfers?

Yes, the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft offers enough stability for learning while still allowing smooth turns and progression as your skills improve.

Will the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft help me catch more waves?

Yes, the high volume and efficient paddling of the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft help you get into waves earlier and more consistently.

What does the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft feel like to surf?

It feels smooth, stable, and flowy, designed for drawing long lines and cruising while still allowing controlled turns.

How does the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft differ from a traditional mid-length?

The epoxy soft construction adds extra durability and safety to the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide ES, while still maintaining the glide, stability, and turning ability of a classic mid-length.

How does the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft compare to a standard softboard?

Compared to a standard softboard, the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft offers better performance and responsiveness while still retaining a soft, forgiving exterior.

What is the rocker profile of the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft like?

The Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft rocker is relatively low, helping with easy paddling, early wave entry, and maintaining speed through flatter sections.

What fin setup does the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft use?

The Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft is designed to be ridden as a single fin with side bites (2 + 1 setup) and can also be ridden as a single fin for a more classic feel.

Does the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft come with fins?

Yes, the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft comes with a 7" Single fin and FCSII Performance Quad Rears, so it’s ready to surf.

Is the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft good as a daily driver?

Yes, the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft is designed as an “all-day, everyday” cruiser that performs reliably across a variety of conditions.

Can the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft handle bigger waves?

Yes, while it excels in smaller surf, the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft can handle slightly larger waves thanks to its stability and control.

Will the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft help me improve my surfing?

Yes, the combination of stability, easy paddling, and smooth turning of the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft helps build confidence and encourages progression.

Who is the Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft ideal for?

The Salt Gypsy Mid Tide Epoxy Soft is ideal for surfers who want a versatile, easy-to-ride mid-length that balances stability, wave-catching ability, and smooth performance in everyday surf.

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