How to Choose POD Swim Fins

Selecting The Right Pair Of POD Swim Fins

When choosing a pair of body surfing fins, POD Ware highly recommends that “Comfort” and “Fit” be the number one most important factor.
Second should be “Performance”, and the third is “Price”, as we say… If you have Comfort and Performance is worth the price you pay.

We’re proud to bring you a line of bodysurfing flippers that give you power and comfort; provide you with the best of both worlds. POD PF-series fins are made from the highest grade of natural, buoyant rubber and built with multiple density layers for rugged construction that lasts. With their unique, cutting-edge design, all of our POD flippers give you the speed and performance you desire, along with the maximum comfort that lasts through even the most extended riding sessions.

POD Fins 1 - PF1's

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The streamlined, high-tech design of our POD Fins 1 – PF1s makes them ideal for entry-level bodysurfing. They are also excellent for kneeboarding, ocean swimming or use as training swim fins.

PF1 Swim Fin Features

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  • Manufactured with Malaysian highest quality natural buoyant rubber compounds
  • Foot size relative to blade length ratio
  • POD patented lamination technique for super sturdy construction
  • Soft rubber lined extended foot pocket is exceptionally comfortable
  • Unique Splay Rails® combined with symmetric blade provide excellent balance, thrust, speed and control
  • Drainage design ensures quick water and sand release from the foot pocket

POD Fins 2 - PF2's

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Are an ADVANCED model surfing fins/flippers compared to the PF1s, they are far more robust making them superior bodysurfing fins.

The precise engineering and streamline Siccut® design, combined with the unique Splay Rails® and symmetric Chisel Blade®, provide excellent balance and a more powerful kick with directed thrust, speed and control, they are lightweight with deep channels and vertical rails that produce greater wave holding stability.

The extended pocket for versatile fittings and the drainage design ensures rapid water and sand release. Tread Rails® that run along the outside of the foot pocket provide extra strength and durability.

POD Fins PF2 Features

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  • Manufactured with Malaysian highest quality natural buoyant rubber compounds
  • Foot size relative to blade length ratio
  • Lightweight and robust Siccut® design
  • POD patented lamination technique for super sturdy construction
  • Soft rubber lined extended foot pocket is exceptionally comfortable
  • Unique Splay Rails® combined with symmetric Chisel Blade® provide excellent balance and a more powerful kick with directed thrust, speed and control
  • Vertical rails produce greater wave holding stability
  • Drainage design ensures quick water and sand release from the foot pocket
  • Tread Rails® that run along the outside of the foot pocket provide extra strength and durability"

POD Fins - PF3 Evolution

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Asymmetric surfing fins are the most excellent performance available for bodysurfing fins.

Proven to be the world's first asymmetric fins with a closer balance compare with symmetric swim fins, this in return reduces the load across the feet, ankles and knees. PF3s have asymmetric foot pocket with foot size to blade length ratio, unique Splay Rails®, deep channels, flexible vertical rails and blade.

These attributes provide a powerful kick with directed thrust, balance, speed and control with greater wave hold stability. The extended foot pocket offers versatile fittings, and the drainage design guarantees fast water and sand release.

POD Fins PF3 Features

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  • Asymmetrical design delivers the precision balance
  • Foot size relative to blade length ratio
  • Manufactured with Malaysian highest quality natural buoyant rubber compounds
  • POD patented lamination technique for super well-built construction
  • Soft rubber lined extended foot pocket is exceptionally comfortable
  • Unique Splay Rails® combined with asymmetric blade provide excellent balance and a more powerful kick with directed thrust, speed and control
  • Vertical rails produce greater wave holding stability
  • Drainage design ensures quick water and sand release from the foot pocket

To conclude, all three model POD Swim Fins PF1, PF2 and PF3 all have extended foot pockets for versatile fittings to ensure first and foremost “Comfort”.

Symmetric models POD Swim Fins namely the PF1 and PF2 will provide excellent balance and distributing the load equally across your ankles, knees and leg muscles. If by any chance you have had any injuries these two model bodysurfing fins best suit you.

Last of all the POD Fins PF3, even though they are asymmetric blades and foot pockets in the design process there was a lot of thought that was taken into consideration to produce a model with the extra thrust that feels closer to a symmetric models balance.