The Jeff McCallum Collection
Jeff McCallum started his board building career under the tutelage of Chris Christenson. learning every aspect of surfboard construction, from the initial shaping to the final polishing, which provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the craft.
Now as a veteran of the shaping community, Jeff remains dedicated to exploring new creative possibilities in shaping while upholding the valuable traditions of handcrafted quality. His unique background, genuine approach, and dedication to excellence serve as an inspiration to the surf community and the next generation of shapers.
We are honored and excited to be making fins alongside Jeff and his next-level-quality surf craft. Check out the McCallum Surfboards website for current stock and model information!
McCallum Quad
The McCallum Quad was designed to complement the round pin quads he has been shaping for years. The elongated rake, combined with a flat inside foil, gives these fins effortless drive and instant release.
- The McCallum Quad is built for speed with the ability to drive hard bottom turns, while still giving the rider the freedom of release when needed.
- All four fins in this set are flat foiled, creating a fin capable of lighting quick directional changes.
- Jeff McCallum has tested and refined this quad over the years, landing on this versatile high performance template.
McCallum Single
The McCallum single fin is the go-to fin for most all of his Jeff's single fins. The fin has an exaggerated amount of rake combined with the sensitivity of a narrow and flexible tip. These aspects combine to create a versatile flex fin that is great for flowy carves and slingshot bottom turns.
- The McCallum single fin has a ton of versatility and is right at home on your egg, speed shapes and sensitive longboards.
- The fin offers plenty of flex for transforming heavy bottom turns into section making projection.
- With the medium base and narrow tip this single fin will give the rider plenty of fine-tuning ability for in the pocket adjustments.
McCallum Twin
The McCallum Twin was designed by Jeff McCallum as an upright performance twin for his arsenal of shapes. This fin set will allow for a tight turning radius, lots of maneuverability, and ample drive.
- The McCallum Twin will pair well with a wide variety of boards. It will add both some extra gas pedal as well as control on swallows to round pins and everything in between.
- Instant speed from the gate, these fins are fast and free.
- Helps improve drive and control through turns without creating stiffness.
McCallum Keels
The McCallum Keel has a traditional keel fin base length, but also features some added rake as well as overall reduced surface area. With a somewhat narrow tip and less wetted surface, it allows for greater performance and more release compared to a classic keel fin. This design pairs well with wider tailed and fishy type craft.
- Ideal for both classic to more modern twin fin boards, the McCallum Keel provides some of the traditional feel and drive of a standard keel fin, while the lower surface area allows for release.
- This keel will allow riders to drive hard off the bottom and then carve classic fishy lines.
- The combination of the wide base and exaggerated rake, coupled with a medium surface area are unique to the McCallum Keel.
Hear the origin story of the McCallum Keel from Jeff below...
