G&S Surfboards & Skateboards 70s SwallowTail vs G&S Surfboards & Skateboards The Magic Fish / Swallow

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Both boards come from G&S Surfboards & Skateboards: the 70s SwallowTail is a fish and the The Magic Fish / Swallow is a fish. Documented lengths run 6' 4"–7' 8" for the 70s SwallowTail and 6' 4"–8' 6" for the The Magic Fish / Swallow.

70s SwallowTail by G&S Surfboards & Skateboards

70s SwallowTail

G&S Surfboards & Skateboards

Fish

Fish

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The 70s SwallowTail, also called the Winter Swallow, was designed in 1973 as a single-fin split-tail member of the G&S Fish family. Its sleek outline and narrower tail block pair the swallowtail with a single fin for drive, hold, and control in larger, steep, juicy surf. A wing-swallow option is suggested for extra bite and pivot. Features Best size range: 6’6”–7’8”; sample dimensions: 6’8” × 21” × 2.875”, with 15.5

Wave size

Overhead

Wave power

Hollow / powerful

Skill

Intermediate → Expert

Length
6' 4"–7' 8"
Fin setup
single
The Magic Fish / Swallow by G&S Surfboards & Skateboards

The Magic Fish / Swallow

G&S Surfboards & Skateboards

Fish

Fish

No reviews yet

The Original Magic and one of our best sellers and classic outlines since 1969. Refined and improved throughout the decades, and still a favorite. It can glide down-the-line through sections in small surf or carve smooth powerful turns in larger surf. Medium hard 60/40 rails fade into edge in the tail, a mild rocker for easier paddling and speed. With Flat to medium double concave built into the "Vee". The Swallowtai

Wave size

Knee → Waist-high

Wave power

Hollow / powerful

Length
6' 4"–8' 6"

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 G&S Surfboards & Skateboards 70s SwallowTail and the G&S Surfboards & Skateboards The Magic Fish / Swallow?

The G&S Surfboards & Skateboards 70s SwallowTail is a fish and the G&S Surfboards & Skateboards The Magic Fish / Swallow is a fish.

What fin setup do the 70s SwallowTail and The Magic Fish / Swallow use?

The 70s SwallowTail is listed as single, and the The Magic Fish / Swallow does not list a fin setup.

How do surfers rate the 70s SwallowTail and the The Magic Fish / Swallow?

The 70s SwallowTail has no reviews yet, and the The Magic Fish / Swallow has no reviews yet.

Should I buy the 70s SwallowTail or the The Magic Fish / Swallow?

Choose on the waves you surf most and the size that suits your weight. The 70s SwallowTail is a fish and the The Magic Fish / Swallow is a fish; each model page lists its documented stock sizes and reviews from surfers who ride it.

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