Channel Islands Surfboards Happy vs Channel Islands Surfboards Mikey February Shorty

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Both boards come from Channel Islands Surfboards: the Happy is a shortboard and the Mikey February Shorty is a shortboard. Documented stock sizes run 23.4 L–42.2 L for the Happy and 23.6 L–39.6 L for the Mikey February Shorty.

Happy by Channel Islands Surfboards

Happy

Channel Islands Surfboards

Shortboard

Shortboard

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The Happy is a new performance shortboard model built to give surfers the freedom to easily go wherever their mind takes them. Low entry rocker and strategically placed forward volume allow the board to paddle well, get up to speed quickly, and perform extremely well in the tube. To harness all that speed, Happy’s refined rails and thinned out tail make for a highly responsive board that is also extremely forgiving t

Wave power

Hollow / powerful

Length
5' 8"–6' 6"
Width
18 1/4"–20 3/4"
Thickness
2 3/16"–3"
Volume
23.4 L–42.2 L
Mikey February Shorty by Channel Islands Surfboards

Mikey February Shorty

Channel Islands Surfboards

Shortboard

Shortboard

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Mikey February’s Shorty marks a return to his high-performance shortboarding roots. Developed with Britt Merrick, it carries Mikey’s signature Swirl Hex and has become a go-to for many WSL tour surfers. It sits between the Two Happy’s user-friendliness and the CI 2.Pro’s high-performance sharpness, emphasizing flow and freedom. Size it like a normal shortboard. Features Staged rocker balances drive and control for f

Wave power

Punchy

Length
5' 8"–6' 6"
Width
18 1/4"–20 1/2"
Thickness
2 3/16"–2 7/8"
Volume
23.6 L–39.6 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 Happy and the Channel Islands Surfboards Mikey February Shorty?

The Channel Islands Surfboards Happy is a shortboard and the Channel Islands Surfboards Mikey February Shorty is a shortboard. Across documented stock sizes the Happy carries more volume than the Mikey February Shorty.

Which has more volume, the Happy or the Mikey February Shorty?

Documented stock sizes run 23.4 L–42.2 L for the Happy and 23.6 L–39.6 L for the Mikey February Shorty. The Happy has more volume on average.

How do surfers rate the Happy and the Mikey February Shorty?

The Happy has no reviews yet, and the Mikey February Shorty has no reviews yet.

Should I buy the Happy or the Mikey February Shorty?

Choose on the waves you surf most and the size that suits your weight. The Happy is a shortboard and the Mikey February Shorty is a shortboard; each model page lists its documented stock sizes and reviews from surfers who ride it.

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