Circle One Heritage 7'6" Mini Mal Surfboard
The Ultimate All-Round Mini Mal Surfboard
The Circle One Heritage 7'6" Mini Mal is the perfect balance between effortless wave catching, smooth trimming and responsive performance. Hand-shaped by legendary British surfboard designer Jeff Townsley, this beautifully crafted mid-length combines classic longboard-inspired glide with the manoeuvrability of a shorter surfboard.
Measuring 7'6" x 22½" x 2¾" with 56.53 litres of volume, this Mini Mal paddles with ease, catches waves early and delivers confidence from your very first session. Whether you're progressing from a foam surfboard, looking for a forgiving hard board or simply wanting an incredibly versatile everyday surfboard, the Heritage Mini Mal is built to make every surf more enjoyable.
Available in Bottle Green, Sky Blue and Duck Egg, every board features a hand-finished epoxy resin tint, making each one completely unique.
Why You'll Love It
The Heritage 7'6" Mini Mal is one of those surfboards you'll reach for again and again.
Its generous outline and fuller nose provide excellent stability when paddling and popping up, while the refined rails and balanced rocker allow smooth, flowing turns once you're on the wave.
It has enough volume to inspire confidence for beginners, yet enough performance for experienced surfers looking to maximise wave count and enjoy effortless speed in everyday conditions.
From mellow beach breaks to clean point waves, this is a surfboard that simply makes surfing easier—and more fun.
Key Features
- Hand-shaped by legendary British shaper Jeff Townsley
- Versatile 7'6" Mini Mal surfboard
- High-volume 56.53L design for easy paddling
- Stable outline for confidence and control
- Responsive rails for smooth turning performance
- Excellent wave-catching ability
- Modern epoxy construction
- Premium resin tint finish
- Fitted with FCS II fin boxes
- Every board features its own unique handcrafted finish
- Available in Bottle Green, Sky Blue and Duck Egg
Performance
Wave Catching ★★★★★
The generous volume and balanced outline help you catch more waves with less effort.
Stability ★★★★★
Forgiving underfoot, making it ideal for beginners and progressing surfers.
Manoeuvrability ★★★★☆
Responsive enough for flowing cutbacks while maintaining excellent control.
Versatility ★★★★★
Comfortable in everything from knee-high summer surf to overhead clean waves.
Construction
Every Circle One Heritage surfboard combines timeless craftsmanship with premium modern materials.
EPS High Density Foam Core
Lightweight, buoyant and highly responsive for effortless paddling and excellent speed.
Premium Epoxy Resin
Stronger and more impact resistant than traditional polyester construction while remaining lighter overall.
Porcher E-Glass Fibreglass
Premium-quality fibreglass provides durability, consistent flex and long-lasting performance.
Full-Length 4-Ply Wood Stringer
Adds strength and controlled flex while maintaining the classic feel of a handcrafted surfboard.
Crosslink Deck & Rail Reinforcement
Extra protection against heel dents and everyday knocks.
Hand-Finished Resin Tint
Every Heritage board is individually laminated using a traditional resin tint process. Because the colour is suspended within the resin itself, every surfboard develops its own unique character, depth and finish.
No two boards are ever identical.
Fin Setup
The Heritage Mini Mal comes fitted with FCS II fin boxes, allowing you to install or swap fins in seconds without the need for tools.
Fins sold separately.
Working alongside FCS, we've selected the fin templates that perfectly suit this board's shape and performance, making it easy to choose the ideal setup for your surfing style.
Simply add your recommended fin set before checkout to complete your board.
Board Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Length |
7'6" |
| Width |
22½" |
| Thickness |
2¾" |
| Volume |
56.53 Litres |
| Board Type |
Mid-Length Mini Mal |
| Shaper |
Jeff Townsley |
| Tail |
Round Tail |
| Bottom Contour |
Single Concave → Double Concave → Vee |
| Fin Setup |
Thruster · FCS II Fin Boxes |
| Skill Level |
Beginner to Advanced |
| Wave Size |
Knee High to Overhead |
Who Is This Board For?
The Circle One Heritage 7'6" Mini Mal is ideal for:
- Beginners moving from a foam surfboard to their first hard board
- Progressing surfers building confidence and consistency
- Intermediate surfers wanting a dependable all-round surfboard
- Experienced surfers chasing more waves on smaller days
- Anyone looking for one surfboard that performs across a huge range of conditions
About the Circle One Heritage Collection
The Circle One Heritage Collection celebrates the timeless style of classic surfing while embracing modern surfboard technology.
Designed by legendary British shaper Jeff Townsley, every Heritage model reflects decades of shaping knowledge dating back to the 1970s. The result is a collection of handcrafted surfboards that retain the soul of traditional designs while benefiting from lightweight epoxy construction, premium materials and modern FCS II compatibility.
Beautiful to look at and even better to surf, every Heritage board is built to be enjoyed for years to come.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Heritage 7'6" Mini Mal suitable for beginners?
Yes. Its generous 56.53 litres of volume, stable outline and forgiving shape make it one of the best hard boards for beginners progressing beyond a soft-top.
What makes a Mini Mal different from a longboard?
A Mini Mal offers many of the wave-catching benefits of a longboard but in a shorter, more manoeuvrable package that's easier to transport, store and turn on the wave.
What waves does this board work best in?
The Heritage Mini Mal performs exceptionally well in knee-high beach breaks, clean point waves and everything up to overhead surf, making it an excellent everyday surfboard.
Which fins should I use?
The board features FCS II fin boxes, and we recommend one of our hand-selected FCS II thruster sets to perfectly match its shape and performance.
Is this a good one-board quiver?
Absolutely. If you're looking for one surfboard that paddles easily, catches waves consistently and performs across a wide range of conditions, the Heritage 7'6" Mini Mal is one of the best all-round choices available.
Explore the Circle One Heritage Collection
The Circle One Heritage Collection celebrates the timeless shapes that defined surfing's golden era, reimagined with modern epoxy construction and handcrafted by legendary British surfboard shaper Jeff Townsley.
Whether you're looking for the effortless glide of a classic longboard, the playful speed of a twin fish or the versatility of a mid-length, every Heritage board shares the same premium craftsmanship, hand-finished resin tint and unmistakable vintage style.
Explore the complete Heritage range and find the perfect board for your surfing.
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