{"product_id":"mark-richards-surfboards-scalded-cat","title":"Mark Richards Surfboards Scalded Cat","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"189\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"189\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"189\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"189\"\u003eScalded Cat – Small wave performance reimagined.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"464\"\u003eThe Scalded Cat is built to transform average surf into pure fun. Designed through countless prototypes and real-world testing, it’s a small wave weapon that maximizes performance when conditions are less than ideal — turning summer slop into your favorite kind of session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"876\"\u003eWith a semi-fish outline and full pointed nose, this board blends retro styling with modern function. The low rocker gives it excellent glide, drive, and paddle power, while the carefully tuned tail rocker keeps it loose, lively, and responsive. Underneath, a single to double concave runs through an accentuated V-spine at the tail, creating razor-sharp responsiveness and fluid transitions from rail to rail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"1291\"\u003eThe deck features a flat profile and retro thickness distribution, with volume carried forward into a small beak nose — a dream for paddling into waves early and effortlessly. The rails are medium to full, giving you forgiveness and float without sacrificing bite. At the back, a double wing swallow tail reduces surface area behind your back foot, allowing for fast, controlled turns and precise rail engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003eStandard fin setup is a twin plus stabilizer for that fast and loose feel, but the Scalded Cat also offers versatility — available as a 5-fin option if you prefer to ride it as a thruster or quad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1670\"\u003eWhether you're looking to spice up small summer swells or want a go-to board for soft and crumbly waves, the Scalded Cat delivers flow, speed, and pure fun in every line you draw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1672\" data-end=\"1819\"\u003eThis model is recommended for intermediate to advanced surfers seeking performance in small waves with a playful, fast, and highly responsive feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1826\" data-end=\"1842\"\u003eModel Outline\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"2059\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1890\"\u003eSemi-fish outline with a full pointed nose\u003c\/strong\u003e, wide through the front for easy paddle power and entry, flowing into a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"1991\"\u003edouble wing swallow tail\u003c\/strong\u003e to enhance turning ability and reduce tail area for better control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2066\" data-end=\"2084\"\u003eBottom Contours\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2086\" data-end=\"2265\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2086\" data-end=\"2147\"\u003eSingle to double concave with a V-spine through the tail.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2147\" data-end=\"2150\"\u003eThis unique bottom shape boosts rail-to-rail transitions and injects a lively, fast feel even in softer conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mark Richards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51397054660944,"sku":null,"price":820.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/7688\/2754\/files\/MR_Scalded_Cat.png?v=1752825055","url":"https:\/\/bellsurf.com\/en-us\/products\/mark-richards-surfboards-scalded-cat","provider":"Bell","version":"1.0","type":"link"}