Kauai Sky Spirit

The "Kauai Sky Spirit" surfboard from the Bad Petrovich line is a true masterpiece, both in terms of its craftsmanship and artistic design. Shaped by Jared Raymond on the beautiful island of Kauai and hand-painted by the talented Peter Bogdanov, this board embodies the spirit and beauty of Hawaii. It is a personal favorite, reflecting the deep connection to the islands and the inspiration drawn from their natural splendor.
The board features a stunning and intricate design that must be seen in person to fully appreciate its extreme detail and vibrant colors. The artwork on the Kauai Sky Spirit is a vivid celebration of Hawaiian culture and the island's mystical allure. The focal point of the design is a powerful face, likely representing a Hawaiian deity or spirit, surrounded by swirling patterns and cosmic elements. The face is adorned with traditional Polynesian tattoos, enhancing its cultural significance and depth.
Above the face, a fiery heart emerges, symbolizing passion, strength, and the life force that Hawaii represents. The flames blend into a cosmic background, creating a sense of otherworldly beauty and spiritual connection. The eye graphic at the top adds an intriguing and mystical element to the design, making the board not just a functional surfboard but a piece of art that tells a story.
At the bottom, a vibrant butterfly with outstretched wings adds a touch of whimsy and transformation, symbolizing change and the delicate balance of nature. The butterfly's bright colors stand out against the darker cosmic background, creating a striking contrast that catches the eye.
In terms of specifications, the Kauai Sky Spirit is designed for optimal performance in the water:
Length: 6’6”
Nose: 14”
Center: 20 1/2”
Tail: 5 1/2”
Flat Nose
Concave Center
Thrusted Lockbox Fin Layout
These dimensions and design features ensure that the board is not only beautiful but also highly functional, providing excellent stability and maneuverability in various wave conditions.
The Kauai Sky Spirit is more than just a surfboard; it is a tribute to Hawaii's rich culture, natural beauty, and the spirit of aloha. Whether you are riding the waves or displaying it as an art piece in your home, this board is sure to inspire and captivate all who see it.