{"title":"Longboards \/ Logs","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"the-brazil-model","title":"THE BRASIL MODEL","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eModel Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Brasil is Steven’s go-to competition log - a fast, responsive performance board built for progressive surfing from the nose to the tail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt combines smooth trim and dependable nose riding with the speed, control and responsiveness needed for high-level competition surfing. Lively underfoot and reliable through critical sections, the Brasil allows the surfer to move confidently between the nose, rail and tail without losing flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the board Steven continues to return to when performance matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStevie’s Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Brasil was named after the board I rode to second place at the Duct Tape event in Brazil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince then, it has become my go-to competition board. I won the 2024 WSL wave-pool event on it, finished runner-up in 2025, won the South African Championships and won the WSL Africa event on this model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis board is hot at the moment. It nose rides incredibly well, carries speed through the section and still gives you the response you need when you step back and surf it hard off the tail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has the glide and flow of a log, but it is built for performance. For me, it is one of the best all-round competition logs I have surfed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteven’s go-to competition board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNamed after his Duct Tape runner-up result in Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWinner of the 2024 WSL Abu Dhabi wave-pool event\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2025 \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAbu Dhabi wave-pool event runner-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSouth African Championship-winning model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWSL Africa-winning model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast trim and reliable nose riding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResponsive and controlled off the tail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for progressive performance logging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sawyer Surfboards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41822421712983,"sku":null,"price":13500.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/9535\/8039\/files\/Bigger_-_Sawyer_Surfboards_-_Models_For_Website_to_scale-14.png?v=1783955271"},{"product_id":"the-cleo-model","title":"THE CLEO MODEL","description":"\u003ch2\u003eModel Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cleopatra is a smooth-driving performance log with a refined outline, responsive turning ability and dependable nose riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts continuous rocker flows from the centre towards both the nose and tail, giving the board a connected, controlled feeling through the wave. With the wide point set slightly further back and a pulled-in nose, it feels composed in trim while remaining lively and responsive when surfed from the tail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cleopatra is versatile across a wide range of conditions and is especially suited to surfers who want a log that can flow smoothly, turn with purpose and nose ride high and tight in the pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStevie’s Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cleopatra was originally created for 'Die Seekat' Ludi and hand-shaped by my dad, Des. That original shape was later turned into a cut file so we could preserve the design and continue refining the model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original board is kept in California, and it has become a real favourite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is one of the smoothest-driving boards in the range. The rocker runs continuously from the centre towards both ends, with the wide point set further back and a more pulled-in nose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat gives it a smooth, connected feeling through the wave, but it still has plenty of spice through the turns. It likes to be nose ridden high and tight in the pocket and stays reliable across all sorts of waves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal hand shape by Des Sawyer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth-driving performance log\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinuous rocker from the centre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide point set slightly further back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulled-in nose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-and-tight nose riding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResponsive and lively through turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReliable across a wide range of waves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced performance from nose to tail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sawyer Surfboards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41822426464343,"sku":null,"price":13500.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/9535\/8039\/files\/Sawyer_Surfboards_-_Models_For_Website_to_scale-15.png?v=1783954276"},{"product_id":"mini-log","title":"8' MINI LOG","description":"\u003ch3\u003eModel Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mini Log brings the glide, trim and nose-riding feel of a traditional log into a shorter, more manageable and fun shape. At around eight feet, it’s easier to turn, easier to get through the waves, noseride and playful enough to sit tighter in the pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest suited for those \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurfers progressing towards a full-sized log, experienced longboarders wanting a shorter and fun board alternative, and anyone looking for an easy, versatile board for small-to-medium waves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStevie’s Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original Mini Log was shaped by my dad, Des, its definitely considered a fun board. Because it’s shorter than a traditional log, you can nose ride closer to the critical part of the wave. It has great trim and natural speed, glides beautifully from the nose and still lets you step back and turn it off the tail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s more manoeuvrable and forgiving than a full-sized log, easier to handle through the waves and a great in-betweener for anyone wanting to get into logging.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional log-inspired glide and trim\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore manoeuvrable than a full-sized longboard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAble to sit tighter in the pocket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlayful and responsive from the tail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasier to manage and get through waves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA natural bridge between a mid-length and a traditional log\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sawyer Surfboards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44029411295319,"sku":null,"price":10500.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/9535\/8039\/files\/Bigger_-_Sawyer_Surfboards_-_Models_For_Website_to_scale-18.png?v=1783955271"},{"product_id":"performance-longboard","title":"9'2 PERFORMANCE LONGBOARD","description":"\u003ch2\u003eModel Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA refined 2+1 performance longboard built for progressive surfing from the nose to the tail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 9'2 combines speed, responsiveness and control in a bladed-out shape that feels lively underfoot. It is designed for powerful turns, controlled nose riding and high-performance longboarding without unnecessary bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the model for surfers wanting a fast, precise longboard that can be pushed hard while still flowing smoothly through the wave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStevie’s Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the board I won the World Title on in 2018 at Jinzun Harbour (Taiwan).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has a 2+1 fin setup with plenty of bend, so it feels alive off the tail and still works beautifully from the nose. It is quite bladed out, with less bulk than a traditional longboard, because when you are surfing at pace you need planing speed rather than excess buoyancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe board has a single concave through the nose for nose riding, moving into a double concave between the feet, with a diamond tail for added response and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was designed to go upside down, nose ride and handle all the shenanigans of high-performance longboarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor me, it is the best version of a high-performance longboard I have ever surfed. If you feel like going upside down, hanging ten and doing both on the same wave, this is the board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteven’s World Title board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2+1 fin setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBladed-out performance profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle concave through the nose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble concave between the feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiamond tail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast and responsive off the tail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for controlled nose riding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt for progressive longboarding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sawyer Surfboards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44077192937559,"sku":null,"price":13500.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/9535\/8039\/files\/Sawyer_Surfboards_-_Models_For_Website_to_scale-17.png?v=1783954276"},{"product_id":"log-rap","title":"LOG RAP","description":"\u003ch2\u003eModel Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Log Rap is a high-speed single-fin performance log designed to trim through fast sections, sit tightly in the pocket and feel lively beneath your feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a lower entry rocker, a pulled-in nose and a wide point positioned slightly further back, the board carries speed effortlessly from the front third. The rails remain more parallel through the middle and towards the nose, helping it maintain a clean trim line before pulling into a more refined, responsive tail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLighter and more performance-orientated than a traditional log, the Log Rap is made for surfers who want dependable nose riding without losing speed, turning ability or responsiveness from the tail. It excels in fast-running point breaks and playful beach breaks where it can connect changing sections and keep moving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStevie’s Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis was the board I rode at the 2021 Malibu event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has a lower entry rocker for faster trim and a pulled-in nose that brings the wide point slightly further back. The rail line stays more parallel from the middle towards the nose, before pulling down into a more refined tail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you stand in the front third, the board has incredible gliding speed. It can pull you through almost any section - even when the wave is tiny. It has much more speed than a traditional log. It is basically a log on gas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe board nose rides well out on the shoulder, but in the section it is unbeatable. It pulls into the pocket, holds its line and lets you stay high and tight through faster parts of the wave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tail is fairly bladed out, so when you step back, the nose lifts cleanly and the board pivots quickly. It also has a more performance-orientated rail, closer to a 65\/35 rail than the traditional 50\/50 rail you would normally find on a classic log.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is incredibly fun in beach breaks because it can trim through changing sections, but it also loves fast-running point waves like Malibu. Find a wave with an even pace and this board will let you stay on the nose for most of the ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-speed single-fin performance log\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower entry rocker for faster trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulled-in nose with the wide point set further back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParallel rail line through the middle and nose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance-orientated 65\/35 rail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefined, bladed-out tail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHolds tightly in the pocket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent in fast nose-riding sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLighter and livelier than a traditional log\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuited to point breaks and playful beach breaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sawyer Surfboards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44077291339863,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/9535\/8039\/files\/Bigger_-_Sawyer_Surfboards_-_Models_For_Website_to_scale-16.png?v=1783955272"},{"product_id":"obe-log","title":"OBE LOG","description":"\u003ch2\u003eModel Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OBE is a refined single-fin log built for smooth glide, dependable nose riding and effortless control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore traditional in feel than the Log Rap, it has a calm, composed ride that suits fuller beach breaks, rolling waves and softer shoulders. The pulled-in nose stays clean through the section, while the diamond tail helps the board turn more freely than its length would suggest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStevie’s Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OBE is the more loggy option in the range. It has good speed, but instead of trying to outrun the wave, it settles into its pace and lets you surf with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gentle belly helps it roll smoothly from rail to rail, while the slightly boxier rails add stability in softer or bumpier surf. The pulled-in nose keeps it clean through the section, and the diamond tail makes it surprisingly responsive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt nose rides well in the pocket, feels forgiving on the shoulder and is easy to trust from the nose to the tail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional single-fin log\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth, stable and forgiving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiamond tail for easier turning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGentle belly through the centre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulled-in nose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDependable nose riding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuited to fuller beach breaks and rolling waves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sawyer Surfboards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44077309034583,"sku":null,"price":13500.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/9535\/8039\/files\/Bigger_-_Sawyer_Surfboards_-_Models_For_Website_to_scale-13.png?v=1783955271"},{"product_id":"102-performance-glider","title":"10'2 PERFORMANCE GLIDER","description":"\u003ch2\u003eModel Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 10'2 Performance Glider combines the paddle power, effortless glide and sweeping lines of a traditional glider with the responsiveness needed for more progressive surfing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts extended rail line allows the board to enter waves early, build momentum and carry speed through long sections. Despite its length, it is designed to feel lively underfoot - equally at home flowing through drawn-out turns, trimming from the centre or being pushed in competition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautiful balance of glide and performance, this is a board for surfers who want to cover more of the wave without losing the ability to surf with purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStevie’s Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original was a hand shape called the \u003cstrong\u003eMamath\u003c\/strong\u003e,created specially for Crystal during her pregnancy so she could compete at the South African Longboard Championships while seven months pregnant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe idea was to create a board with exceptional paddle power and early wave entry, while still allowing her to surf with performance. It needed to carry speed, move smoothly through manoeuvres and remain easy to control despite its length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSince then, the design has become a real favourite. It carries incredible speed in and out of turns, responds well when surfed from the tail and is also a surprisingly good nose rider.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt 10'2\", it paddles into waves brilliantly and builds momentum with very little effort. You can draw long, clean lines, move forward into trim, nose ride through the section and then step back to redirect the board.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt has the glide of a traditional longboard or log, but it can still be surfed with purpose and performance. What began as a very personal hand shape has now become one of the most requested boards in the range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance-oriented glider\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptional paddle power and early entry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffortless speed and momentum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong, sweeping turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth centre-board trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResponsive despite its length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for competition and relaxed surfing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeveloped from the original hand-shaped Mamath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sawyer Surfboards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44077312933975,"sku":null,"price":14500.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/9535\/8039\/files\/Bigger_-_Sawyer_Surfboards_-_Models_For_Website_to_scale-26.png?v=1783955271"}],"url":"https:\/\/sawyer-surfboards.com\/collections\/longboards-logs.oembed","provider":"Sawyer Surfboards","version":"1.0","type":"link"}