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The Aqua Marina Magma is on fire with its versatile use
The Aqua Marina Magma is an incredibly nice board to get on the water with. A popular all-around board with a striking orange color that is versatile, has a great design and comes with a complete package.
Pro’s
- Allround-board for beginners and more advanced SUP boarders
- Upon purchase you get a complete package so you do not have to incur extra costs to start
- Higher kicktail for easier turning
- Lightweight product that is easy to carry and inflate
- Is wonderful for touring
Cons
- Not so agile due to its width and length
- The board is not fast enough for the advanced SUP boarder (5+ years experience)
Most suitable for:
So the first thing I feel I need to disclose is the similarity of the several Aqua Marina All-Around Stand Up Paddle Boards. You might have noticed I have reviewed the next four boards:
- Aqua Marina Magma
- Aqua Marina Atlas
- Aqua Marina Triton
- Aqua Marina Beast
These boards are a lot alike because they are all in the same series. The Atlas is a longer touring board than the other 3, so it is obvious this is a special category. But what is the difference between the Aqua Marina Magma, Aqua Marina Triton and the Aqua Marina Beast?
Not that much really, it is mostly the design and 6″ of length that separates them:
Aqua Marina Beast: 10’6″
Aqua Marina Magma: 11’2″
Aqua Marina Triton: 11’2″ (discontinued)
The maximum weight varies from 308 lbs to 330 lbs and the width, thickness, technology, package and air pressure of these boards are all the same.
The Triton is more into the touring side of Stand Up Paddle boards and the Beast is a bit more suited for catching wa