Slingshot

Hope Craft V3 - 80

Name: Hope Craft V3 - 80
Brand: Slingshot

Hope Craft V3 is our highest-performance foil board built for elite kite, wake, and pump foiling. Ultra-stiff construction delivers an immediate, precise connection to the foil, while a generous nose volume and pronounced rocker make touchdowns feel surprisingly forgiving. Designed for you if Riders who want the most direct, responsive connection between rider and foil. Foilers pushing speed, upwind angles, and aggressive carving with minimal flex. Riders who want a compact, high-performance board that still recovers confidently from touchdowns. Dedicated kite, wake, and pump foilers chasing next-level control and precision. RIDER DESIGNED PERFORMANCE Hope Craft V3 was built for riders who demand the most direct connection possible between rider and foil. Designed with Fred Hope, it delivers extreme stiffness without the typical weight penalty—so control feels immediate and precise at speed. The generous nose volume, pronounced rocker, and straightened beveled rails make touchdowns feel more forgiving than you’d expect from a high-performance board. It’s built to push harder, carve faster, and respond instantly. Feel The Difference when every input translates, right now. The Feel INSTANT CONNECTION Hope Craft V3 feels like a direct line to your foil. The stiffness eliminates the “lag” you get from softer boards, so inputs translate immediately. It feels fast, precise, and extremely connected under load. That difference shows up most when you’re charging upwind or carving hard. TOUCHDOWN FORGIVENESS For a performance board, Hope Craft V3 is surprisingly friendly when you reconnect with the water. The generous nose volume and pronounced rocker help it recover instead of grabbing. Straightened beveled rails keep water flow clean so touchdowns skip and release. You can push harder knowing the board won’t punish every mistake. LIGHTWEIGHT PERFORMANCE The premium layup keeps weight down without sacrificing stiffness. That makes the board feel lively in transitions and easier to control at speed. It accelerates quickly, responds instantly, and stays composed when you’re fully powered. High performance feels smoother and more repeatable.Show more