{"title":"Futures Fins - EA Control Series FG Thruster","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eA collaboration with legendary Hawaiian shaper Eric Arakawa, the EA Control Series is built for surfers who load rail and drive hard through turns. The rake template has been refined with a slightly smaller centre fin, now available in Medium and Large to suit a wider range of riders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eSolid fibreglass construction gives these fins stiffness and hold in powerful waves — no flex-out when you're leaning into a turn. The centre fin is shaped differently to the sides, letting it articulate independently through the arc. That combination locks in drive at the apex of the turn and gets you out the back end with speed to burn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eArakawa designed these for one thing: committed rail surfing. Power, control, and exit speed — in that order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemplate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rake (drawn-out, drive-focused)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid Fiberglass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flat sides, symmetrical centre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium\u003c\/strong\u003e — for riders around 60–75kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarge\u003c\/strong\u003e — for riders 75kg+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eBoth set up as a thruster (3-fin) configuration in Futures boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"futures-ea-control-series-fg-thruster-medium-grey-black","title":"Futures EA Control Series FG Thruster Medium - Grey\/Black","description":"\u003cp\u003eFutures EA Control Series FG Thruster Medium - Grey\/Black\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EA Control Series thruster is a collaboration with legendary Hawaiian shaper Eric Arakawa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rake template has been updated with slightly smaller center fin, and is now resized in medium and large sizes. The solid Fiberglass construction is designed for stability in powerful waves. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I designed the new Arakawa Control Series fins for enhanced speed and hold through turns, with a vision of a thruster design that would push the envelope of committed rail surfing. These fins allow the surfer to load energy in the tip of the fins leveraging power through maneuvers.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe shape of the center fin differs from the sides to articulate more through turns. 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