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Hobgood Signature Traction Pad

Hobgood Signature Traction Pad

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The Octopus Hobgood Signature Traction Pad is a performance surfboard tail pad designed with input from professional surfers CJ and Damien Hobgood. Built for surfers who value control, comfort, and responsiveness, this signature traction pad provides dependable grip and a secure connection between surfer and board during powerful turns and critical maneuvers.

Featuring premium EVA foam construction and a performance-focused design, the Hobgood Signature Traction Pad offers excellent traction while maintaining the board feel needed for high-performance surfing. The carefully shaped arch bar and kick provide support for precise foot placement, helping surfers generate speed, maintain control, and push their surfing further.

Ideal for performance shortboards and everyday surf sessions, the Octopus Hobgood Signature Traction Pad combines pro-level design with reliable durability. Whether you're surfing fast beach breaks, clean points, or your local wave, this tail pad delivers the grip and confidence needed for progression. Available locally at Parrot Surf & Skate in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

Octopus Signature Traction by CJ and Damien Hobgood
12.2" x 11.9"
Two-piece Hybrid Grip with welded seams
No arch / 50º tail kick / 25mm tall
Slightly wider outline for boards with wider tail blocks
Welded Corduroy Grip™ to Octo Groove improves board feel for better foot placement.
Upper Corduroy Grip™ reduces knee rash for summer days

FAQs:

Q: What is the Octopus Hobgood Signature Traction Pad designed for?
A: It's designed for surfers looking for high-performance grip, control, and responsiveness on shortboards.

Q: Who is the Hobgood Signature Traction Pad designed with?
A: It was developed with professional surfer CJ Hobgood's performance needs in mind.

Q: What type of surfboards is it best for?
A: It's ideal for performance shortboards and boards that benefit from a responsive tail pad.

Q: Does a traction pad improve board control?
A: Yes, it helps keep your back foot secure and improves control during turns and maneuvers.

Q: Is it good for everyday surfing?
A: Yes, it is built for regular surf sessions and a wide variety of wave conditions.

Q: Can I pick this up locally?
A: Yes. The Octopus Hobgood Signature Traction Pad is available at Parrot Surf & Skate in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

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