NSP Protech Funboard 6'8" Mini Mal Surfboard - White Tint

A classic mid-length shape with the durability and performance to keep progressing

The NSP Funboard Protech is built for surfers who want one dependable board that can handle a wide range of conditions. Designed around NSP's hugely popular Funboard shape, this durable custom-laminated mid-length combines easy paddling, early wave entry and plenty of stability with the performance needed to keep progressing.

Its generous volume through the front of the board makes paddling into waves easier, while the semi-rounded nose and low entry rocker help the Funboard get moving early. That makes it particularly well suited to surfers stepping down from a larger beginner board and looking for their first hard surfboard, without making the board something you'll quickly outgrow.

The Funboard Protech is equally at home with progressing and intermediate surfers, while its combination of durability, performance and value makes it a versatile option for more experienced surfers looking for an everyday board.

Dimensions

Board Weight

• 6'8" Weight: 3.39kg
• 7'2" Weight: 3.89kg
• 7'6" Weight: 4.19kg

What's Included

• 3x MFC Designed Thruster Fins
• Fin Key
• NSP Stickers

Why we like the NSP Funboard Protech

The Funboard's classic mid-length outline offers a particularly useful combination of stability, paddle power and manoeuvrability. The domed deck provides a forgiving but sensitive rail feel, while the pulled-in rounded pintail gives you additional control when bottom turning and working through cutbacks.

Underneath, the single-to-Vee bottom contours transition into a concave through the tail, helping the board maintain speed while providing balance and control across a broad range of conditions.

With an ideal wave range of 1–6ft and a stated ability range from Beginner to Expert, it's a genuinely versatile board rather than something designed for just one stage of your surfing.

Technical Breakdown

Medium Rails
The medium rail profile provides a useful balance between forgiveness and sensitivity, helping the board feel approachable while still responding to your input.

Single to Vee Bottom
The bottom contour transitions from single concave into Vee, helping create a smooth, controlled ride with good speed and balance.

Semi-Rounded Nose & Low Entry Rocker
The semi-rounded nose and low entry rocker keep plenty of volume towards the front of the board, increasing paddle power and helping you catch waves earlier.

Domed Deck
The domed deck profile gives the board a forgiving feel underfoot while maintaining enough sensitivity through the rails for progressing surfers.

Rounded Pintail
The pulled-in rounded pintail adds control through bottom turns and cutbacks, giving the Funboard more manoeuvrability than its stable mid-length outline might suggest.

Reinforced Carbon Tail Patch
A newly designed reinforced carbon tail patch helps tune the flex through the tail, with the design intended to mimic the flex patterns found in high-performance custom boards.

Who is the NSP Funboard Protech for?

The Funboard Protech is an excellent choice for surfers who want to move from a larger beginner board onto a hard board without making too dramatic a jump in performance.

It's particularly well suited to:

• Beginner surfers progressing onto their first hard board
• Intermediate surfers looking for an easy-paddling everyday board
• Surfers wanting a versatile mid-length for a variety of conditions
• Experienced surfers looking for a durable, cost-effective board with plenty of performance

Bob Gnarly Verdict

The NSP Funboard Protech is a seriously versatile mid-length. Its combination of paddle power, stability, durability and performance makes it a particularly strong option for surfers moving beyond a beginner board, while its wide ability range means there's plenty of room to continue progressing on it.

If you're looking for a first hard board that won't immediately become redundant as your surfing improves, the Funboard Protech makes a lot of sense.

Specifications

About NSP

NSP (New Surf Project) is a globally recognised surfboard brand known for producing accessible, performance-driven boards for surfers of all abilities. From beginner-friendly shapes through to high-performance shortboards, NSP focuses on combining modern board design with practical, durable construction.

The brand's range covers a broad spectrum of surfing, including shortboards, fish shapes, funboards, mid-lengths and longboards, giving surfers plenty of options as their surfing develops. NSP's approach is centred around making well-designed surfboards that are fun, reliable and capable across a wide variety of conditions.