I had a bz 45 but then the most tragic thing happened to me. i was carvin this 10 footer and out of kno where it just wiped me out big time. i got sucked under and when i came back up i noticed my leash was cut and my board didnt come up. so rite now im shopping for a new one. got any sugestions? Im 6'5, 180 if that helps ya........peace