Best Db Skimboards in 2026

AFFORDABLE START: If you're looking to get into skimboarding for the first time, the Proto Plank is our most affordable performance skimboard in our most popular shape & a flex layup. Great for first-time skimboarders & anyone still learning.

DURABLE FLEX: DB Skimboards Proto Plank Skimboard features durable HPL top & bottom sheets & 100% North American Maple core for a durable board that will keep you skimming all summer, making it the perfect board, no matter your level of experience.

MADE IN THE USA: Inspired by the Northwest’s beaches, concrete and snow, DB Skimboards continues to chase its founding ideal: pursuing adventure and riding the best boards possible on the hills, waves, beaches, and mountains all over the Northwest. Our DB Skimboard line is made in Tacoma, Washington!

COMFORTABLE CARRY: DB Skimboards Day Trip Skimboard Bag is designed with a comfortable shoulder strap & durable carrying handle for a premium, comfortable experience to & from a day at the beach. Perfect for a trip to the river or beach anytime through out the year.

CARRY FOR THE WHOLE CREW: This bag features an industrial strength zipper & internal tension straps, making it strong & durable enough for carrying up to three boards. Grab the whole crew & head to the beach for a day on the water!

CHASE ADVENTURE: Inspired by the Northwest’s beaches, concrete, and snow, DB Skimboards continues to chase its founding ideal: pursuing adventure and riding the best boards and accessories possible on the hills, waves, beaches, and mountains all over the Northwest.

AFFORDABLE START: If you're looking to get into skimboarding for the first time, the Proto Plank is our most affordable performance skimboard in our most popular shape & a flex layup. Great for first-time skimboarders & anyone still learning.

DURABLE FLEX: DB Skimboards Proto Plank Skimboard features durable HPL top & bottom sheets & a 100% North American Maple core for a durable board that will keep you skimming the whole summer, making it the perfect board, no matter your level of experience.

CHASE ADVENTURE: Inspired by the Northwest’s, beaches, concrete and snow, DB Skimboards continues to chase its founding ideal: pursuing adventure and riding the best boards possible on the hills, waves, beaches, and mountains all over the Northwest.

FAST & MANEUVERABLE: Great for lightweight riders or riders who prefer more flex. These boards are constructed with a newly engineered maple core which is light in weight and snappy under the feet. These boards have a great feel and are perfect for getting big pop, cruising, or hitting rails and boxes. This board weighs about 6.6lbs.

LIGHT BUT DURABLE FLEX: Flex skimboards are constructed with a flexy 3-ply hard rock maple core. This layup is "flexier" for riders at the top end of the weight limit and stiffer for riders near the bottom. To create a flex board we laminate using a completely watertight bonding agent and encase the core with HPL topsheet and base. HPL is the best sliding surface we've found. It slides great over sand, PVC rails and boxes, logs, shells, cement, and just about anything you can think of!

GRIPPY TOP: The top of the board has our signature CNC machines EVA diamond foam. This is the perfect surface for your feet. EVA foam provides great traction and cushioning and is tough enough to survive the wear and tear from long sessions, UV, and saltwater.

BEST PERFORMANCE SKIMBOARDS: SBBC offers the best performance focused skimboards for kids / adults to skimboard with. Our custom designs, beginner-friendly shapes, Durable Polyurethane compressed fiberglass body = The Best Performance Skim boards

SKIM BOARD DIMENSIONS & RECOMMENDED RIDER WEIGHT: The 52” Big Cat Skimboard is 52” x 21" x 1”, and easily supports riders up to 200lbs. The 52” Big Cat Skim Board weighs 8lbs. Best for beginners/experienced riders looking for their favorite board

EASY & INCREDIBLY FUN SHAPES TO SKIMBOARD: Thruster nose with slight nose rocker to prevent nose-diving, Widened chest area for forgiving foot placement, Classic 1” Thin rails, Bat Wing Tail for extra spice, Turbo Speed Focused channelled deck

STOP STRUGGLING and START SMILING 😃 At BPS we know it can be a real struggle to figure out the right water sports gear for you or your family – so we use our 30 years of water sports experience (for ourselves and our own kids) to GET IT RIGHT FOR YOU. After starting in a Kiwi garage we have now helped hundreds of thousands of customers 'get to their happy'. So get ready to ‘look like a legend’ and start making great memories straight out of the box.

EXPECT HAPPY FACES AND LIFELONG MEMORIES 🤗 Designed to perform the Gator’s built-in nose rocker ramps up the board’s maneuverability. This lets riders pull off smooth and speedy turns as they get the hang of nailing sweet pivot moves (which is where the board spins super-fast around a point). Riders can skim with precision and style, smoothly transitioning between different tricks and moves.

SMILES STRAIGHT AWAY – NO WAX NEEDED! 😎 The board features an ALL OVER grip pad for excellent traction (even when wet), allowing you to ride STRAIGHT OUT OF THE BOX – there is NO NEED to apply expensive wax – OR check the wax every time you want to use it. We also email you a guide with tips on basic tricks and visuals to help you look after your new board. And in case you miss the email, you can also find the guide on this page under Product Guides and Documents.

Soft and Superb Grip: The ultralight diamond grooved EVA foam is soft and comfortable to stand on. Also maintains textured traction for your feet, strong enough to provide the support needed for all the movements in surfing.

Super Sticky 3M Adhesive: Authentic green label 3M high-grade adhesive ensures that the traction pad is stick firmly, this surfboard traction pad is designed for turns and cutbacks.

Compatible with All Types of Boards: You can put the traction pad on your board any way you like, spread them out for wider boards or put them together for narrower ones. The 3-piece traction pads could fit for all surfboards, fishboards, skimboards, funboards and longboards.

HIGH-QUALITY SKIMBOARD WITH NOSE ROCKER - BPS 'Gator' Skimboard features a nose rocker to give more maneuverability making it easier for you to turn swiftly as you get more pivot. It also comes with unique and colorful designs to choose from to match your personality and hit the beach in style — because BPS is where design meets practicality.

BUILT-IN TRACTION PAD & NO WAXING - This skimboard features anti-slip grip pads to provide an excellent grip even when wet. It's made with a Gator Grip layer of EVA foam so there's no need for you to put any wax on your board before using it — which saves you time and money — and lets you jump on your board and ride right away anytime!

DURABLE, LIGHTWEIGHT & FOR EVERYONE - Built with enduring plywood with a high gloss epoxy coating to protect the wood from water damage and breakage. Lightweight enough to carry and run with — which makes it perfect for both kids and adults — 30” skimboard is for riders up to 80lbs, 35” for riders around 80-150lbs, and 40” for riders over the said weight.

HIGH-QUALITY SKIMBOARD WITH NOSE ROCKER - BPS 'Shaka' Skimboard features a nose rocker to give more maneuverability making it easier for you to turn swiftly as you get more pivot. It also comes with unique and colorful designs to choose from to match your personalty — all including the Shaka Logo with the well-known & friendly surfing gesture!

BUILT-IN TRACTION PAD & NO WAXING - This wooden skimboard features anti-slip grip pads to provide an excellent grip even when wet. It's made with a dot-patterned layer of EVA foam so there's no need for you to put any wax on your board before using it — which saves you time and money — and lets you jump on your board and ride right away anytime!

DURABLE, LIGHTWEIGHT & FOR EVERYONE - Built with enduring plywood with a high gloss epoxy coating to protect the wood from water damage and breakage. Lightweight enough to carry and run with — which makes it perfect for both kids and adults — 30” skimboard is for riders up to 80lbs, 35” for riders around 80-150lbs, and 40” for riders over the said weight.

HIGH QUALITY WOOD: Seething skimboard is made of high quality wood, sturdy highly resilient and lightweight type of wood. Immediate possession and enjoy your holiday.

HIGH GLOSS COAT: With high gloss coating on the surface. The skim board can prevent water from entering, no need to worry about being submerged.

CONTOURED DESIGN: High quality skimboard is engineered perfectly to achieve the best glide on the beach. Our skateboard has professional structure design and can glide further.

SKIMBOARDS FOR BEGINNERS - If you're looking to get into skimboards for the first time, 'The Bruce' is our most affordable performance skim board, designed with the best possible shape for beginners. It makes a wonderful birthday, Christmas gift as a skimboard for kids or skim boards for teens looking to get out there into the real world! Master this as a sand board in the shallows before attempting to dominate huge waves!

BONUS SKIMBOARDS BAG - No need to go hunting for a skimboard cover case, our board comes fully equipped. Throw it over your shoulder, and hit the beach with your mates! Just make sure your sandboard is dry when you cover it! Our Skim boards comes in 4 colors (Black, Blue, Green or Pink).

BUILT IN SKIMBOARD TRACTION PADS - As a beginner, you're going to need some grip! This board features an EVA Grip on top. No need for wax or any extra traction pads, we provide all the grip you'll need while getting your feet wet (We can't guarantee you won't fall over though!) Fiberglass Free!

🔲 GO WAX FREE! - Surf Squared’s grippy front foot traction pad is the perfect solution to your messy, sandy, and slimy surf wax. Surf Squared’s surfboard front pad never loses its stick.

🔲 STAY GLUED - The corduroy groove deck pad keeps your front foot stuck where you want it. Transform your deck into a grippy surface that has you riding your surfboard, skimboard, or wakesurf board with confidence.

🔲 SOFT TOP - Convert your hard fiberglass surfboard or skimboard deck into a forgiving surfboard foot pad that still provides maximum board feel. Be kind to your feet while riding and make paddling more comfortable.

STOP STRUGGLING and START SMILING 😃 At BPS we know it can be a real struggle to figure out the right water sports gear for you or your family – so we use our 30 years of water sports experience (for ourselves and our own kids) to GET IT RIGHT FOR YOU. After starting in a Kiwi garage we have now helped hundreds of thousands of customers 'get to their happy'. So get ready to ‘look like a legend’ and start making great memories straight out of the box.

EXPECT HAPPY FACES AND LIFELONG MEMORIES 🤗 Designed to perform the Gator’s built-in nose rocker ramps up the board’s maneuverability. This lets riders pull off smooth and speedy turns as they get the hang of nailing sweet pivot moves (which is where the board spins super-fast around a point). Riders can skim with precision and style, smoothly transitioning between different tricks and moves.

SMILES STRAIGHT AWAY – NO WAX NEEDED! 😎 The board features an ALL OVER grip pad for excellent traction (even when wet), allowing you to ride STRAIGHT OUT OF THE BOX – there is NO NEED to apply expensive wax – OR check the wax every time you want to use it. We also email you a guide with tips on basic tricks and visuals to help you look after your new board. And in case you miss the email, you can also find the guide on this page under Product Guides and Documents.

STOP STRUGGLING and START SMILING 😃 At BPS we know it can be a real struggle to figure out the right water sports gear for you or your family – so we use our 30 years of water sports experience (for ourselves and our own kids) to GET IT RIGHT FOR YOU. After starting in a Kiwi garage we have now helped hundreds of thousands of customers 'get to their happy'. So get ready to ‘look like a legend’ and start making great memories straight out of the box.

EXPECT HAPPY FACES AND LIFELONG MEMORIES 🤗 Designed to perform the Shaka's built-in nose rocker ramps up the board’s maneuverability. This lets riders pull off smooth and speedy turns as they get the hang of nailing sweet pivot moves (which is where the board spins super-fast around a point). Riders can skim with precision and style, smoothly transitioning between different tricks and moves.

SMILES STRAIGHT AWAY – NO WAX NEEDED! 😎 The board features an ALL OVER grip pad for excellent traction (even when wet), allowing you to ride STRAIGHT OUT OF THE BOX – there is NO NEED to apply expensive wax – OR check the wax every time you want to use it. We also email you a guide with tips on basic tricks and visuals to help you look after your new board. And in case you miss the email, you can also find the guide on this page under Product Guides and Documents.

HIGH-QUALITY SKIMBOARD WITH NOSE ROCKER - BPS 'Koru' Skimboard features a nose rocker to give more maneuverability making it easier for you to turn swiftly as you get more pivot. It also comes with unique and colorful designs to choose from to match your personality

BUILT-IN TRACTION PAD & NO WAXING - This skimboard features anti-slip grip pads to provide an excellent grip even when wet. It's made with a dot-patterned layer of EVA foam so there's no need for you to put any wax on your board before using it — which saves you time and money — and lets you jump on your board and ride right away anytime!

DURABLE, LIGHTWEIGHT & FOR EVERYONE - Built with enduring plywood with a high gloss epoxy coating to protect the wood from water damage and breakage. Lightweight enough to carry and run with — which makes it perfect for both kids and adults — 30” skimboard is for riders up to 80lbs, 35” for riders around 80-150lbs, and 40” for riders over the said weight.

Pro Traction Pad Preinstalled - Custom sized to the board with full coverage on the rear. Pad is Diamond pattern EVA Foam for maximum grip in all conditions. Rear pad has Raised Center arch and tail kick. Center arch bar that runs down the center of the board. High grade marine spec adhesive.

Lightweight and Durable - Super rigid PVC foam core, layered fiberglass and Carbon Fiber reinforced nose and tail. The light weight of this skimboard makes it extremely maneuverable. The boards reinforced construction makes it extremely crack and fracture resistant. The PVC foam core is safe for all thermal conditions and will not delaminate.

Performance Design - Hybrid Shape, Smooth Polished Bottom, Rounded Pin Tail, Hard Rail, and 2.25 inch nose rocker. Great for sand sliding or riding waves. Great for riders of all skill levels and wave conditions.

Comfortable EVA Foam Decking Sheet - This surfboard traction pad is made of preium eva foam material, has advantages of good cushioning, non-absorbent, non-skid. DURABLE, NOT EASY TO DEFORMATION OR DAMAGE

Trimmable EVA Pad - EVA foam boat decking sheet, can be trimmable, you can DIY to any size/shape to fit your surfboard and decking. Also have 6 kinds of color you can choose, making your surfboard special and charming. DIY SURFING TRACTION PAD

ANTI-SLIP TRACTION PAD - Marine foam grip mat with 3mm depth diamond grooves, increase excellent grip and good skid resistance. GOOD TRACTION AND COMFORT

Pro Traction Pad Preinstalled - Custom sized to the board with full coverage on the rear. Pad is Diamond pattern EVA Foam for maximum grip in all conditions. Rear pad has Raised Center arch and tail kick. Center arch bar that runs down the center of the board. High grade marine spec adhesive.

Lightweight and Durable - Super rigid PVC foam core, layered fiberglass and Carbon Fiber reinforced nose and tail. The light weight of this skimboard makes it extremely maneuverable. The boards reinforced construction makes it extremely crack and fracture resistant. The PVC foam core is safe for all thermal conditions and will not delaminate.

Performance Design - Hybrid Shape, Smooth Polished Bottom, Rounded Pin Tail, Hard Rail, and 2.25 inch nose rocker. Great for sand sliding or riding waves. Great for riders of all skill levels and wave conditions.

STOP STRUGGLING and START SMILING 😃 At BPS we know it can be a real struggle to figure out the right water sports gear for you or your family – so we use our 30 years of water sports experience (for ourselves and our own kids) to GET IT RIGHT FOR YOU. After starting in a Kiwi garage we have now helped hundreds of thousands of customers 'get to their happy'. So get ready to ‘look like a legend’ and start making great memories straight out of the box.

EXPECT HAPPY FACES AND LIFELONG MEMORIES 🤗 Designed to perform the Koru's built-in nose rocker ramps up the board’s maneuverability. This lets riders pull off smooth and speedy turns as they get the hang of nailing sweet pivot moves (which is where the board spins super-fast around a point). Riders can skim with precision and style, smoothly transitioning between different tricks and moves.

SMILES STRAIGHT AWAY – NO WAX NEEDED! 😎 The board features an ALL OVER grip pad for excellent traction (even when wet), allowing you to ride STRAIGHT OUT OF THE BOX – there is NO NEED to apply expensive wax – OR check the wax every time you want to use it. We also email you a guide with tips on basic tricks and visuals to help you look after your new board. And in case you miss the email, you can also find the guide on this page under Product Guides and Documents.

BEST VALUE BEGINNER SKIMBOARD: SBBC offers the best basic beginner skimboards for kids/teens to learn skimboard with. Our custom Wax-Free designs, beginner-friendly shapes, Lightweight Wooden Body = The Best Value Beginner Skimboards for children

SKIM BOARD DIMENSIONS & RECOMMENDED RIDER WEIGHT: The 36” Skipper Skimboard is 36” x 15" x 0.5”, and easily supports Skimboarders up to 100lbs. The 36” Skipper Skim Board weighs 4lbs. Best for beginners in shallow water and on small waves

EASY & INCREDIBLY FUN SHAPES TO SKIMBOARD: Classic thruster nose with slight nose rocker to prevent nose-diving, Widened chest area for forgiving foot placement, Classic 1/2” Thin rails, Rounded Tail for stability in surf, Speed Focused flat deck

BEST VALUE BEGINNER SKIMBOARD: SBBC offers the best basic beginner skimboards for kids/teens to learn skimboard with. Our custom Wax-Free designs, beginner-friendly shapes, Lightweight Wooden Body = The Best Value Beginner Skimboards for children

SKIM BOARD DIMENSIONS & RECOMMENDED RIDER WEIGHT: The 36” Skipper Skimboard is 36” x 15" x 0.5”, and easily supports Skimboarders up to 100lbs. The 36” Skipper Skim Board weighs 4lbs. Best for beginners in shallow water and on small waves

EASY & INCREDIBLY FUN SHAPES TO SKIMBOARD: Classic thruster nose with slight nose rocker to prevent nose-diving, Widened chest area for forgiving foot placement, Classic 1/2” Thin rails, Rounded Tail for stability in surf, Speed Focused flat deck

BEST BEGINNER SURFBOARDS: SBBC offers the best beginner surfboards for kids and adults to surf with. Our patented designs, beginner-friendly shapes, Wax-Free textures, and the Triple Stringer + Bamboo Body Armor system make these the best boards.

SURFBOARD DIMENSIONS & RECOMMENDED RIDER WEIGHT: The 7’ Ruccus Foam Surfboard is 84" x 22" x 2.85" with 49L of volume, and easily supports surfers up to 180lbs. The 7’ Ruccus surf board weighs 15lbs with included soft-top surfboard fins and leash

EASY & INCREDIBLY FUN SHAPES TO SURF: Rounded out Nose for extra float with nose rocker to prevent nose-diving, Widened chest area for easier pop-ups, Pulled in Squash Tail for cleaner turns, Double Concave Bottom Deck for extra speed & control

High quality construction, solid wood board

Rubber layer on top of board provides traction without the need to add board wax

Available in choice of size and color

The traditional rocker nose helps prevent face plants and makes learning to skim board a breeze whether you are an adult or a kid. The durable plywood and epoxy construction in a mid-size shape gives beginning riders a good base to learn foot placement and improve skills.

Enjoy a fun day at the beach making friends and skimming across the sand.

High quality materials - Including durable epoxy plywood construction with a high gloss coating to prevent water damage and breakage

Perfect for beginners and experts alike - With the mid-sized body anyone can use this board to learn or perfect their moves on. You’ll be gliding around on the sand with ease, thanks to the stable and maneuverable design.

Great for flatland - Skimming on the sand with a slight rocker shape to prevent nose dives.

High quality construction, solid wood board

Rubber layer on top of board provides traction without the need to add board wax

Available in choice of size and color

High quality materials - Including durable epoxy plywood construction with a high gloss coating to prevent water damage and breakage

Perfect for beginners and experts alike - With the mid-sized body anyone can use this board to learn or perfect their moves on. You’ll be gliding around on the sand with ease, thanks to the stable and maneuverable design.

Great for flatland - Skimming on the sand with a slight rocker shape to prevent nose dives.