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Starboard 10′ Longboard In Action

If you’re looking for a travel-ready SUP that captures the essence of classic longboard surfing, the Starboard Inflatable 10′ x 30″ Longboard Deluxe DC is a top-tier choice. Inspired by the iconic composite Starboard Longboard, this inflatable version blends timeless shape with cutting-edge materials for a truly responsive ride. Its 10-foot length delivers smooth glide and makes catching waves easier, while the refined nose rocker reduces the chance of nose diving, ensuring a more enjoyable surf experience.

Built with Starboard’s Deluxe Double Chamber (DDC) woven fusion and welded construction, the board offers impressive stiffness and a hardboard feel—especially important when carving down the line. At 4″ thick, it’s optimized for surf performance, and the FCS composite side fins give it enhanced turning and tracking. Whether you’re chasing waves or just cruising, this board is designed to go wherever you do. Plus, it’s backed by a 5-year warranty, making it a reliable and durable companion for surf adventures near and far.


About the author: Julian Kidd
I have been an avid stand up paddle boarder since 2009. I retired from a decade of professional kiteboarding to focus on SUP. Green Water Sports grew from this love of all things SUP. As well as being a keen paddle boarder, I'm a football fan, closet petrol head, web tinkerer, husband and father.