Electric Surfboards

Foil wings are changing the way that watercraft operate. Foils are now exploding in water transport, from surfing to boating and everything in between.

Foils aren’t necessarily a new technology. I remember taking a Hydrofoil passenger ferry from Hong Kong to Macau every few weeks when I lived in Asia in the late 90s. By knifing through the water rather than riding on top of it, the foils are much faster, more efficient and also, as a byproduct, are much smoother (no seasickness!).

How does that translate to the latest eFoil surf technology from Lift foil surfboards? The company flew me out to their Puerto Rican HQ, factory, and testing grounds to find out…

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A young marine electric mobility specialist called LIND is delivering a fresh take on watersports by combining the art of surfboard design with sustainability. LIND’s flagship electric surfboard, called Canvas, has hit the market and is the first of what LIND promises to be a series of “game-changing boards.”

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