Al Merrick Fin Set CI Mid 2+1 - 3.6 X2 Trailers

Since 1969, Channel Islands Surfboards has focused on performance and quality through hard work, innovation and originality. Over the past 43 years, Channel Islands has grown from a local grassroots operation to a cutting-edge organization, focused on the world's best surfers. It started with hard-core surfing and quality in mind and these guidelines have brought them through four decades of constant change in the branding industry. Channel Islands will shape the new millennium with innovative design and quality as their main focus.

"The driving force behind Channel Islands Surfboards is the demand for designs made by the world's best surfers, enabling surfing with the highest possible performance. To provide the most dedicated surfers with the most advanced, performance designs is my passion" - Al Merrick, Designer / Shaper

CI is a private organization focused on rider-driven products and the production of the best possible equipment. Located in a state-of-the-art facility a stone's throw from Rincon Del Mar, the CI headquarters provides a foundation for developing, testing and building boards while continuing to provide many years of work in Santa Barbara.

Channel Islands Surfboards was founded in 1969 by Al and Terry Merrick. From birth, Britt spent his days in the factory on the beach in Santa Barbara. Eventually, he started shaping with his father Al in 1990. He is now the leading designer and shaper for CI, continuing the family tradition of developing high-performance board designs that work with the world's greatest surfers. From Tom Curren to Dane Reynolds, Channel Islands continues to evolve with the highest standard of surfing.