 Hey guys, thank you for watching surf station board reviews today. We're looking at the Donald Takiama scorpion This board is shaped in Melbourne by Ricky Carroll and his crew at R&D surf But it's based on the template and the design of Donald Takiama The scorpion is a high performance Hybrid or fun board depending on the size you're looking at the size of scorpion ranges from 5 4 all the way up to 7 4 we traditionally carry more fun board sizes, but We can special order the smaller shortboard sizes as well This board is great for anyone who's beginning and looking for a Good fun board that can perform in a variety of conditions Or advanced surfers who are looking for something that's just gonna crush a pocket in a really really good way This board comes with a standard quad and long box Obviously you can ride that in a variety of fin setups in a variety of styles of surf You'll see that the tail is a pin tail and you've got a pulled-in V So this thing is a high performance fun board. It's going to turn really really well it is going to Move really really fast down the line and it'll hold rail real well and better better surf You can surf this board in mushy waist-high surf all the way up to clean well overhead lined up surf You got a little bit of rocker in the nose a little bit of concave in the nose You can do a little cheater fives and terrible surf or you could just crush some really really good waves on this surfboard So if you're riding this guy as a Shortboard you can ride it much shorter than your traditional shortboard because it's got so much volume It's got so much width and thickness In the middle and at the top So this board is great You know if you're looking for if you're moving from a long board down to a fun board and you want something That's a you know a high performance fun board This is your board if you're on a shortboard and you're looking for something That's got a little extra meat a little extra float to it. This is also your board We got plenty of Donald Takayama scorpions in stock at the surf station Come in check them out in the store or check them out online at surf station store comm