What's the Best Foil for Wing Foiling?

Wing foiling has become one of the most popular water sports in recent years, and for good reason. The feeling of soaring above the water on a wing foil is like nothing else. However, with so many brands and options on the market, it can be overwhelming to choose the right one. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at some of the top wing foil brands and what makes them stand out.

F4 FOILS – New Addition! 

F4 Foils was recently brought to our attention by foil board shaper and overall legend Rob Mulder. F4’s GP series is taking over the professinonal circuit and might be the fastest growing foil company of 2023. We have a foil on order and will be reporting back with our full analysis. I just wanted this on the list because based on the reports from our trusted associates, this foil is expected to be flying number one overall!

MOSES SABFOIL

First on our list is Moses Sabfoil. We have a blog post about all the things we love about Sabfoil here. If you’re relatively new to foiling the key advantages you’ll get from Sabfoil are a wide variety of wing options, high quality at a reasonable price, and great connection efficiencty between front wing, fusalage, mast and stabilizer. The other bonus feature is that Sabfoil have one of the best foil covers on the market keeping your foil safe in transit and have it very easy to put on and off.

AXIS FOILS

Perhaps best known for their amazing wings for dock starting and wake foiling, Axis still is a big player in the wing foil space. We have a profile on what we love about Axis foils here.

F-ONE FOILS

F-One is a French brand that produces some of the most advanced wing foils on the market. Their foils are designed for speed and performance, making them perfect for experienced riders. They also offer a wide range of sizes and designs, so you can find the perfect foil for your needs.

ARMSTRONG FOILS

Last but not least is Armstrong. You can’t talk about winging with out considering the Armstrong High Aspect line of foils. They are made with superior quality and performance in mind. They typically are on the higher price point bracket but you definietly get quality for your money. Armstrong foils stand out more than any other foil on the market with their eye catching striped design. If budget is not an issue Armstrong foils are a definitely brand to consider.

In conclusion, all brands have their unique features and designs, it’s important to know what you are looking for in a wing foil and what fits your skill level before making a purchase. It’s always a good idea to test and try before you buy, if possible. Each brand offers a wide range of wing foils to choose from, so be sure to do your research and find the perfect one for you.

HONOURABLE MENTION: 

NAISH FOILS

Naish is a Hawaii-based brand that is known for producing high-quality wing foils. They offer a wide range of foils for different skill levels, from beginners to advanced riders. Their foils are designed for stability, control, and ease of use, making them perfect for those just starting out. Their 2450cm2 jet foil wing is what I started out on. It has incredible lift and will help anyone new to foiling get up on foil.