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Boardshop is stoked to be able to bring you demo boards of some of our most popular boards and new boards that we’re testing to see how suitable they are for UK surfers.
There is nothing like being able to actually go and surf a board that you’re interested in getting hold of. Although our 30-Day Ride Out Guarantee gives you protection against being stuck with the wrong board its always good to try the board first.
The range of boards we have available to demo changes all the time, we’re constantly adding new boards to the roster so feel free to drop us an email to [email protected] or give us a ring on 01243 674250 to see what we have. Check with us first if you’re planning on coming down to make sure what you want is available to borrow.
This is a FREE service, no hire fees or anything…
Current demo surfboards available are listed below, we update as soon as we can when these change.
Exclusively at Boardshop, FORM Surfboards are a collaboration between UK surf legend Alan Stokes and master shaper Luke Hart. Designed to fill the gaps that mainstream brands miss, the range blends cutting-edge innovation with real-world usability. Whether you're chasing high-performance turns or just looking for an all-rounder that works in UK waves, FORM’s demo boards are your chance to ride the future of surfboard design.
A refined performance shortboard designed for high-speed surfing and progressive turns, perfect for surfers looking to push their limits.
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A user-friendly mid-length with a sleek outline and plenty of volume, offering effortless paddling and smooth, stylish turns.
A refined version of the Flow Stik, tuned for more performance with added responsiveness and drive while maintaining that easy-flowing feel.
A versatile hybrid that blurs the lines between performance and everyday surfing, adapting to different conditions with ease.
Check out our full range of FORM Surfboards, all available with our 30-Day Rideout Guarantee - because the best way to know if a board is right for you is to ride it.
Firewire revolutionised surfboard construction, ditching the traditional stringer for an EPS core and Parabolic Balsa rails. The result? A board that’s lightweight, durable, and keeps that fresh, lively feel session after session. From the grovel-friendly Baked Potato to the all-time classic Dominator, Firewire’s demo range lets you experience the game-changing tech that’s been making surfers better for over a decade.
A high-performance twinzer fin longboard designed by Taylor Jensen, offering speed, maneuverability, and stylish rail surfing.
A user-friendly mid-length designed for effortless paddling, smooth turns, and maximum wave count, perfect for surfers looking to cruise with style and flow.
A stubby groveler designed for maximum fun in small, mushy waves, featuring a wide outline and deep concave for lift and speed.
A hybrid that combines the best of the Spitfire and Seaside, built for speed, flow, and versatility across a range of conditions.
One of Firewire’s most versatile boards, offering a perfect balance of performance and forgiveness for intermediate to advanced surfers.
Browse our full Firewire lineup, all backed by our 30-Day Rideout Guarantee
These board are just in, hand crafted wooden board with a super tough and lightweight feel. They have to be surfed to see just how good they are. Born from a passion for both performance and sustainability, Bosiny surfboards prove that eco-conscious design doesn’t mean compromising on flex, weight, or responsiveness. Built to last a lifetime, these boards perform just as well as traditional PU/EPS constructions—but with superior durability. Try a Bosiny demo board and see why sustainability and high performance can go hand in hand.
A hybrid all-rounder with a lively yet smooth feel, built to handle everything from soft summer surf to punchier waves.
A high-performance channelled twin that blends speed, drive, and modern twin-fin looseness for a fast, playful ride.
A single-fin mid-length designed for stylish surfing, combining classic trim with smooth, drawn-out turns.
Lib Tech surfboards are built tough—really tough. With 31 cutting-edge materials never before used in surfboard construction, these boards offer next-level durability without sacrificing performance. Whether you're grovelling on a Puddle Jumper, charging on a Quiver Killer, or testing the waters with a mid-length Pickup Stick, Lib Tech’s demo boards give you a taste of their revolutionary tech.
A high-performance shortboard built in collaboration with Mick Fanning, featuring cutting-edge materials for explosive speed and control.
A user-friendly step-up with extra volume for easy paddling and a curvy outline that lets you draw tighter, more controlled turns.
A throwback-inspired shape with a modern edge, perfect for generating speed in weak waves while keeping things loose and lively.
A refined version of the classic Puddle Jumper, offering more drive, tighter turns, and increased performance.
The reimagined ‘96 Round Nose Fish, blending retro flow with modern tweaks for a fast, skatey ride.
Browse our full stock of Lib Tech boards, all backed by our 30-Day Rideout Guarantee
From the mind of Matt Biolos, Lost Surfboards are designed for surfers who want to paddle fast, rip harder, and have more fun in all conditions. Our Lost demo range lets you find the board that fits your style before you commit.
A fun, easy-going hybrid with extra volume, ideal for catching heaps of waves while keeping a lively, responsive feel.
Check out our full range of Lost boards, all available with our 30-Day Rideout Guarantee
Maurice Cole’s legacy in high-performance surfboard design is unmatched. With decades of shaping experience and innovations like the Reverse Vee and Fluted Flyers, his boards deliver precision, speed, and control at the highest level. Want to see what the hype is about? Test a Maurice Cole demo board and experience world-class craftsmanship firsthand.
A twin-fin step-up that blends classic speed with modern hold and drive, perfect for bigger, more powerful waves.
Browse our full stock of Maurice Cole boards, and remember—our 30-Day Rideout Guarantee means you can put it to the test with confidence.
For over 50 years, Cord Surfboards have been at the forefront of UK board building, blending heritage craftsmanship with modern performance. With standout models like The Ark and a full lineup of twin fins, quads, and thrusters, Cord’s demo range lets you ride a piece of surfing history—shaped for the waves of today.
A full-volume, high-performance fish that packs serious speed and drive, ideal for fast, flowing surfing in a range of conditions.
A high-performance twin with a unique bottom contour, designed for tight arcs, fast acceleration, and a playful yet precise feel.
Check out our full Cord lineup and take advantage of our 30-Day Rideout Guarantee
Our Demo Fleet is all about making sure you find the right board before committing. Whether you're fine-tuning your quiver or stepping onto something completely new, trying before you buy takes the guesswork out of the equation. And don’t forget, if you fall in love with a board, our 30-Day Rideout Guarantee has your back, giving you even more confidence in your choice.
We’re always updating the lineup, so check back regularly or get in touch to see what’s available. In the meantime, check out our new stock boards and Happy surfing!