Highest Rated Review by the Community
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Dec 07 '99
Pros: good for beginners to advanced sailors Cons: need for fin between trainer and stock 54 cm fin
Summary: As an experienced sailor, my first impression of the Starboard GO was quite a pleasant surprise. I was able to demo one in 20-25 mph winds, and 18" chop, with a 6.2 race sail. Looking at its width, and the 54 cm fin, I was fully expecting to have an...
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Aug 27 '00
Pros: Mantas Cons: Mantas
Summary: Last year I was suffering with my first board. It was 298cm length, 58cm width and 128l volume. In the beginning of this year I bought StarBoard GO. From the first day I start to planing. Till that day I didn't knew what is it planing, foot-straps,...
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May 12 '00
Pros: stable, short, padded deck, lots of footstrap positions Cons: long fin (will be getting the new short/fat fin)
Summary: I bought a used GO for my girlfriend to use and this past weekend was her first opportunity to try it. For reference she has been using longboards and transition boards (170-220L).
She found the board very user-friendly and very stable. She...
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Mar 20 '00
Pros: strong board for most conditions and most skill levels Cons: new enuf you may have trouble finding one to try
Summary: The GO is my 3rd board (Bic Veloce 328, Mistral Superlight II, GO).
It seems to combine some of the best traits of those before it with new features (soft deck surface and wide style), making it a real pleasure to sail.
I would echo the...
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Dec 04 '99
Pros: all purpose winner Cons: you still need lessons to get started
Summary: The Starboard Go is truly a board you will love to ride. While known as one of the earliest of the new wider style early planning boards, the Go board is also a perfect choice for the longboard sailor who wants to move to a shorter board. At 280 cm...
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Sep 02 '04
Pros: Very very easy to learn going forward, floaty good for kids. Cons: Gets boring quick....
Summary: This board is great for beginners, but it gets boring quickly after you learn how to ride it. No real complaints other then the fact that wide boards seem to become boring quickly. Go with something smaller, like a large freestyle / widebody board is
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