Enhanced customizable surfboards with adjustable fins and methods for making the same

A fin box for a surfboard, said fin box being disposable on a body of the surfboard, said fin box comprising:

• a chamber for receiving a fin so that the fin projects from the body and has a cant with respect to the body when received in said chamber;
• and
• a fastener including a screw for engaging with a complementary tapped hole formed in the body such that said screw engages the fin when the fin is received in said chamber and said screw is advanced in the hole;
• said chamber being configured so that said cant is adjustable;
• and
• said fastener for securing said fin at a desired cant.

A method for adjusting a fin of a surfboard, said method comprising the steps of:

• a) providing a surfboard including:
• a body;
• a fin;
• and
• a fin box disposed on said body, said fin box including:
• a chamber for receiving said fin so that said fin projects from said body and has a cant with respect to said body when received in said fin box;
• and
• a fastener including a screw and a complementary tapped hole disposed in said body such that said screw engages said fin when said fin is received in said chamber and said screw is advanced in said hole;
• said chamber being configured so that said fin is pivotal therein;
• b) inserting said fin into said chamber;
• c) pivoting said fin to a desired cant;
• and
• d) fastening said fastener so that said fin is secured at said desired cant.