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Gaastra Tabou International Ltd.
The Sneek (castle logo) was founded by Douwe Gaastra and this logo became synonymous with the worlds top water-sport brands. Starting in the 1970's Gaastra was the leading windsurfing brand in the market providing high quality and top end performance products. Combining this with leading designers as well as professional team riders, Gaastra has been one of the biggest players in the windsurfing
22/08/2026
🌊 WHO’S READY FOR SOME WAVES? 🤙🔥
Nothing beats sharing a good session with friends — wind, waves, crashes, and that feeling of being on the water together. 🌊💨
Tag your windsurf buddy and share this with the person you’d want to ride this session with! 👇
Who’s joining you for the next one? 😎
17/08/2026
🏆🌊 Tenerife PWA 2026 — Takuma Sugi finishes 5th! 🇯🇵🔥
A strong performance from Takuma Sugi, who takes an impressive 5th place at the PWA Tenerife 2026! 💪🌬️
Takuma showed great consistency and determination throughout the event, battling hard against the world’s best and securing a well-deserved Top 5 finish. 👏
Well done Takuma! 🔥
13/08/2026
🌊 GAASTRA COSMIC 2026 — LEGEND REINVENTED ⚡️
Freerace is evolving. The Cosmic 2026 combines the power and acceleration of a 2-cam sail with the comfort, ease and smooth handling of a no-cam sail.
💨 Low-end power to get going early
⚡ Continuous acceleration and high-speed performance
🎯 Stable, precise profile
🔄 Smooth and effortless jibes
🪽 An excellent option for foiling too
For 2026, Gaastra goes even further with the Continuous Radial Panel Layout — a new panel configuration designed to optimize load distribution, reduce seams and improve the sail’s stability, responsiveness and efficiency.
The new Multi-Material Mast Sleeve also adds a more dynamic feel and a smoother profile for even greater control at high speed.
Cruise. Accelerate. Push your limits.
Available from 5.7 to 9.0 m².
Gaastra - Tabou team training before the PWA slalom x in Fuerte!🚀🚀
20/07/2026
🔥 TOP 5 FOR TAKUMA ! 🌊
Another outstanding result for Gaastra & Tabou as .sugi secures an impressive 5th place at the PWA Gran Canaria Gloria Windsurf World Cup 2026.
Competing in one of the most demanding wave events on the planet, Takuma showcased explosive sailing, total commitment and incredible consistency against the world’s elite.
Congratulations, Takuma! The season is just getting started. 🤘
15/07/2026
🌊 Race-inspired performance. No cams. No compromise.
Meet the Gaastra Matrix, the ultimate no-cam freerace sail for riders who want speed, power, and effortless handling.
✅ Race-inspired outline for maximum acceleration and control
✅ 7-batten design for outstanding stability across a wide wind range
✅ Continuous Radial Panel Layout for improved load distribution and a more responsive feel
✅ Triple luff panel construction combining 2-Ply, X-Ply, and Monofilm for exceptional durability and performance
Whether you're chasing top speed or enjoying long freeride sessions, the Matrix delivers race-level performance with the simplicity and ease of a no-cam sail.
13/07/2026
🌊 The best sessions are the ones we share.
Whether it's with friends, family, or your riding crew, every session on the water becomes a memory to remember. One run after another, we push each other, improve together, and most importantly... enjoy every moment.
Because beyond the gear and the performance, windsurfing is all about passion, friendship, and sharing unforgettable moments on the water.
🤙 Who will you share your next session with? Tag your ride buddy in the comments!
07/07/2026
🌊 From the waves to flat water—one sail does it all! 💨
Discover the Gaastra Hybrid, the sail designed to perform in every session.
✅ Perfect for wave sailing, freeride, and bump & jump
✅ Lightweight, powerful, and incredibly easy to handle
✅ The perfect balance of control, agility, and performance
Built with advanced technology:
🔹 Solution-dyed monofilm for superior UV resistance
🔹 One-piece mast sleeve for reduced weight and enhanced performance
🔹 Tube battens for outstanding profile stability and precision
🔹 Ultra-durable HD X-Ply window
🔹 G5 X-Ply reinforcements for maximum durability
🌬️ Whatever the conditions, the Hybrid is ready to take you further on the water.
30/06/2026
🥈 Another podium for Sebastian Gux at the Tow-In Competition during Kieler Woche !
Competing in the heart of the city of Kiel, this spectacular urban event brings windsurfing closer than ever to thousands of spectators. In a highly competitive field, our Sebastian secured an impressive second place, once again showcasing his talent and the performance of his equipment.
⚡️ Setup:
Tabou Twister 93
Gaastra Pure 4.0
📸 Photo credits:
hollenbach
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