Jimmy Lewis Distance

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Board Name: JL Distance
Manufacturer: Jimmy Lewis
Length: 12′6″  Width: 29″  Volume: 160L  Weight: 29 lbs.
Weight Range: 70-220 lbs.  Skill: Beginner to Advanced

Evaluators said:
“Stable and fast, hard to surf”  (Advanced Male 175 lbs.)
“Grab handle well centered, concave deck is very comfortable”
“Paddles nice; good for flatwater; not good for surfing; pivots slowly”  (Intermediate Male 220 lbs.)
“Fast and stable; easy to catch waves”  (Intermediate Male 180 lbs.)
“Nice traction pad, good speed, length hard to control, has an edge-to-edge wobble”  (Advanced Male 170 lbs.)
“would make a great one-design racing board, but I wouldn’t want to race it against custom boards” (Intermediate Male 245 lbs.)
“Can be surfed, but really just for downwind and distance, good speed and stability”  (Intermediate Male 250 lbs.)
Summary: A specialized distance and one-design race board that can be surfed to a degree. A good distance or racing board for beginner/intermediates.