Channel Islands Surfboards Bobby Quad vs Channel Islands Surfboards CI 2.Pro

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Both boards come from Channel Islands Surfboards: the Bobby Quad is a shortboard and the CI 2.Pro is a shortboard. Documented stock sizes run 23.5 L–47.8 L for the Bobby Quad and 24.3 L–40.6 L for the CI 2.Pro.

Bobby Quad by Channel Islands Surfboards

Bobby Quad

Channel Islands Surfboards

Shortboard

Shortboard

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Bobby Martinez challenged us to build him as short of a board as possible with the goal of maximizing his fun in Santa Barbara’s tiny summer surf. He also added that it had to be a quad, and it still had to live up to his high-performance standards. Bobby’s shortboards are 5’8” but for this customized four-finner he was thinking we ought to take it down to 5’2”. By shortening the rail line and distributing the volume

Wave size

Ankle → Knee-high

Wave power

Soft / mushy

Length
5' 0"–6' 6"
Width
18 3/4"–21 3/4"
Thickness
2 1/4"–3"
Volume
23.5 L–47.8 L
Fin setup
quad
CI 2.Pro by Channel Islands Surfboards

CI 2.Pro

Channel Islands Surfboards

Shortboard

Shortboard

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The CI 2.Pro is a high-performance shortboard with reduced rocker for added speed and a broader range of surfers and waves. Compared with the CI Pro, it has ¼ inch less overall rocker while retaining the same outline and bottom contours. Features Subtle single concave transitions to slight double concave through the fins, helping the board sit in the water and feel connected through turns The reduced rocker makes it

Skill

Expert

Length
5' 8"–6' 6"
Width
18 1/4"–20 1/2"
Thickness
2 3/16"–2 7/8"
Volume
24.3 L–40.6 L

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 Channel Islands Surfboards Bobby Quad and the Channel Islands Surfboards CI 2.Pro?

The Channel Islands Surfboards Bobby Quad is a shortboard and the Channel Islands Surfboards CI 2.Pro is a shortboard. Across documented stock sizes the Bobby Quad carries more volume than the CI 2.Pro.

Which has more volume, the Bobby Quad or the CI 2.Pro?

Documented stock sizes run 23.5 L–47.8 L for the Bobby Quad and 24.3 L–40.6 L for the CI 2.Pro. The Bobby Quad has more volume on average.

What fin setup do the Bobby Quad and CI 2.Pro use?

The Bobby Quad is listed as quad, and the CI 2.Pro does not list a fin setup.

How do surfers rate the Bobby Quad and the CI 2.Pro?

The Bobby Quad has no reviews yet, and the CI 2.Pro has no reviews yet.

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