Pine Coast offers local demo sessions and surf guidance for riders who want clearer feedback before ordering a board or changing up their setup. Whether you are dialing in your first real shortboard, comparing outlines, or figuring out what works in southern Maine, we can help.
Board demos
Test volume, outline, and fin feel before committing to a custom or stock board.
Local guidance
Get feedback shaped around southern Maine breaks, cold-water gear, and your current level.
Direct feedback
Talk through what feels right, what does not, and what to change next in your setup.
What this is for
- Newer surfers who want more confidence choosing the right board.
- Progressing riders comparing different shapes, dims, or fin setups.
- Custom clients who want a better baseline before starting a build.
How it works
- Reach out with your height, weight, experience level, and the waves you usually surf.
- We recommend a demo plan or a local meet-up based on the board and conditions.
- After the session, we talk through what worked and what your next board should do better.
What to bring
- Your wetsuit and normal surf gear
- A clear idea of what you are trying to improve
- Notes on what boards you have liked or disliked before
Ready to set something up? Call (570) 309-1625 or email michael@pinecoastsurfboards.com and we will figure out the best next step.