Unleash the Beast: Kraken Dagger Skateboards by Dagger
The skatepark demands bold lines, fluid movement, and raw aggression. That’s exactly what Kraken Dagger Skateboards deliver. Built by the trusted team at Dagger Skateboards in Laguna Beach, CA 92654, these decks are designed to handle everything from deep bowls to fast vert ramps with total control.
With its mythological inspiration and top-tier engineering, the Kraken Dagger series is a tribute to riders who crave speed, style, and park dominance. Whether you’re carving transitions or launching airs, Kraken decks let you skate with confidence and creativity.
Inside the Kraken: Dagger’s Powerhouse Deck
Inspired by sea monsters and built for real-life shred sessions, the Kraken Dagger combines Dagger’s finest materials and design principles into one powerful board.
Key Features:
- Shape: Wider platform with tapered nose and a broad tail—ideal for flow riding
- Material: Cold-pressed 7-ply Canadian maple for superior durability
- Concave: Deep concave for increased foot grip during turns and grabs
- Wheelbase: Longer wheelbase options for added stability in bowls and pipes
- Graphics: Nautical artwork inspired by legendary ocean creatures
Each Kraken deck is pressed and cured in small batches to ensure consistency and strength. This is performance you can trust every drop-in.
Dagger Skateboards Collection: Variety with a Vibe
Dagger Skateboards continues to lead with both artistic and performance-driven designs. From street warriors like Craver Skateboards to all-around decks and park-specific models like Kraken Dagger, there’s a model for every style:
- Craver Skateboards – Gritty and aggressive for street skaters
- Dagger Originals – Balanced shapes with retro flair
- Kraken Dagger – Park-centric performance monsters
- Limited Edition Prints – Collaborations with local Laguna artists
Every dagger skateboard reflects a commitment to quality, creativity, and culture.
Why Choose Kraken Dagger for Park Skating?
The Kraken Dagger isn’t your average park board—it’s built for high-speed transitions, deep carves, and massive tricks.
Key Advantages:
- Extra Stability: Wider shape and longer wheelbase increase control
- Power Pop: Cold-pressed deck holds its shape and tension longer
- Grip Control: Deep concave improves lock-ins and air control
- Stylish Edge: Kraken graphics make a bold visual statement
- Durability: Resists pressure cracks, razor tail, and warping
If you’re tired of decks that feel flimsy under pressure, Kraken is your upgrade.
Kraken Dagger vs. Craver & Dagger Originals
| Feature | Kraken Dagger | Craver Skateboards | Dagger Originals |
| Best Use | Park & Bowl Riding | Street/Tech | Versatile |
| Shape Style | Wide & Tapered | Standard Street | Classic Popsicle |
| Concave | Deep | Medium-Deep | Medium |
| Ideal Skill Level | Intermediate+ | Beginner–Advanced | All Levels |
| Design Theme | Nautical/Beastly | Urban/Gritty | Surf/Punk |
Built for Transition: Skatepark-Ready Specs
With parks in Laguna Beach and beyond offering deeper bowls and more vertical terrain, Kraken Dagger decks are equipped for advanced riding:
- Size Options:
- 8.5”, 8.75”, 9.0” widths
- 14.75” to 15” wheelbases
- Grip Support:
- Medium tail kick
- Steep nose for ollies and transfers
- Materials:
- Eco-glued layers with high-pressure lamination
- Fiberglass-reinforced cores on select editions
Whether you’re skating concrete or wood, this board thrives in high-performance environments.
Where to Buy Kraken Dagger Skateboards
Looking to upgrade? Kraken Dagger Skateboards are available through:
- The official Dagger Skateboards website
- Premium skate shops in Laguna Beach, CA 92654
- Select online retailers specializing in pro-level skateboard decks
Explore limited-edition drops, grip tape kits, and artist collabs to make your Kraken deck stand out even more.
Kraken Dagger FAQs
Q1: Is Kraken Dagger beginner-friendly?
It’s better suited for intermediate and experienced riders, especially those transitioning to vert and bowl skating.
Q2: What size Kraken deck should I get?
8.5” is great for park/street hybrids, while 9.0” works best for full transition and bowl riders.
Q3: Do Kraken decks come with grip tape?
Most retailers offer grip tape as an optional add-on. Always check the product page.
Q4: How is Kraken different from Craver Skateboards?
Craver is street-focused; Kraken is built for parks and transitions with more concave and width.
Q5: Are Kraken Dagger Skateboards limited edition?
Some models are—especially those with collab graphics or reinforced cores.
Deck Maintenance Tips
Protect your Kraken Dagger from wear and tear with these tips:
- Avoid excessive water exposure
- Use rail guards or nose/tail bumpers
- Store in a dry, shaded place
- Regularly check for pressure cracks
- Rotate wheels to reduce uneven wear
These steps will ensure your Kraken deck lasts through many aggressive sessions.
Final Thoughts
Kraken Dagger Skateboards are built for bold riders who dominate transitions and take charge in the park. With deep concave, powerful pop, and iconic design, these decks are more than wood—they’re weapons of progression. If you’re ready to ride faster, higher, and with more control, the Kraken awaits. Join the movement with Dagger Skateboards, where performance meets artistry.
