Bing Surfboards California Square Type 2 vs Bing Surfboards Derringer

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Both boards come from Bing Surfboards: the California Square Type 2 is a longboard and the Derringer is a longboard. Documented lengths run 9' 8" for the California Square Type 2 and 9' 0"–10' 0" for the Derringer.

California Square Type 2 by Bing Surfboards

California Square Type 2

Bing Surfboards

Longboard

Longboard

No reviews yet

When I set out to design the California Square, my goal was to make a faster noserider that could surf any type of wave on any coast. I felt on certain waves I was getting caught behind on sections especially on mushy, crumbly waves. So in conceptualizing the Cali Square, the idea was to go back to design basics. With an 18 1/2" nose and 17" tail, I achieved a more parallel outline. Then I offset the wide tail with a

Wave power

Soft / mushy

Length
9' 8"
Derringer by Bing Surfboards

Derringer

Bing Surfboards

Longboard

Longboard

No reviews yet

The Derringer is Miguel Sinclair’s signature Model, which will receive a major marketing push in 2024. The Derringer is a hot rod longboard designed for good to advanced surfers that want to progress in their noseriding. The Derringer surfs extremely fast and loose. It requires a commitment to the turn and follow through. The board lifts well in the nose for noseriding and can outrun the section if you don’t think qu

Wave size

Knee → Waist-high

Skill

Advanced

Length
9' 0"–10' 0"

Size ranges describe each model's documented stock sizes, not a specific board. Compare every spec side by side.

Quick answers

What is the difference between the Bing Surfboards California Square Type 2 and the Bing Surfboards Derringer?

The Bing Surfboards California Square Type 2 is a longboard and the Bing Surfboards Derringer is a longboard.

How do surfers rate the California Square Type 2 and the Derringer?

The California Square Type 2 has no reviews yet, and the Derringer has no reviews yet.

Should I buy the California Square Type 2 or the Derringer?

Choose on the waves you surf most and the size that suits your weight. The California Square Type 2 is a longboard and the Derringer is a longboard; each model page lists its documented stock sizes and reviews from surfers who ride it.

Are the California Square Type 2 and Derringer made by the same shaper?

Yes. Both are Bing Surfboards models.

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