Aluminium Essentials Inside Tail +50
The Essentials Boom Tail is compatible with any Unifiber "Configure Me" Modular Essentials Boom Body. T8 alloy tubes ensure a good level of stiffness and durability.
Be part of the future! Enjoy light weight and absolute performance. Benefit from "Configure Me" modular options to combine, renew and upgrade components as required.
We build gear to last — and we back it up.
- Year 1 — Unconditional: Full coverage, no questions asked. Any issue, we make it right.
- Year 2 — Conditional: Continued coverage against manufacturing defects.
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Expert Advice
Windsurfing Booms FAQs
Your boom is your direct connection to the sail’s power – think of it as your windsurfing steering wheel.
Not sure which boom fits your style, or wondering how length and grip matter? You’re in the right place.
We’ve rounded up the most common boom questions – and clear, no-nonsense answers – to help you rig up with confidence.
Monocoque construction means the boom has a continuous tube design running from side to side through the head piece, rather than separate arms attached to the head.
This design provides superior rigidity, better load distribution, and enhanced durability compared to two-piece designs.
A C-shape boom features a curved profile with parallel tubes that follows a more natural hand position, reducing wrist strain and improving control compared to traditional straight booms.
- Carbon booms are approximately 30% lighter, provide superior rigidity, and offer better sail shape control, making them ideal for advanced riders.
- Aluminum booms are more impact-resistant, cost-effective, and forgiving, making them perfect for beginners
- Reduced Diameter Grips : measure around 26mm and are better for smaller hands and cold-water sailing, offering enhanced control. SDG
- Standard Diameter Grips are about 29mm, preferred by racers and those with larger hands, providing a traditional feel.
- V-Grips offer enhanced rigidity and a unique ergonomic feel but can cause blisters for some riders.
- Oval grips provide a balance between comfort and performance.
- Tapered designs vary in diameter along the boom length for optimized comfort and strength.
Your budget should focus on long-term value rather than initial cost.
- Entry-level aluminum booms range from €100-300,
- premium aluminum from €300-500,
- Carbon booms from €500-1000.
Consider that higher initial investment often means better performance and longevity.
Quality booms typically last 5+ years with proper care.
Modular Boom Concept
Think LEGO® for windsurfing. We've reimagined the traditional windsurfing boom, breaking it down into three essential pieces that work seamlessly together.
No more one-size-fits-all compromises – just smart, flexible solutions for every rider.