Yoshinori Ueda, also known as Y.U is an extremely accomplished longtime surfer, craftsman and board builder from Japan who is well versed in many areas of shaping. YU's Freedom fin is a well-rounded and balanced offering that suits many surfers and areas of surfing style. The clean and classic curves of this template offer great all-around performance: hold, drive, maneuverability, and dynamic surfing across different wave types. This fin also pairs well with a wide variety of board shapes and sizes. This option is a great go-to when you're looking for a stable middle-of-the-road approach that also functions at a high level suited for all surfing levels.