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ABCFlying SquirrelMidrange5/5/-3/2
Mint DiscsLobsterMidrange5/5/-3/1

Flying Squirrel vs Lobster

How Flying Squirrel and Lobster compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

FadeFlying Squirrel 2 vs Lobster 1Diameter21.9 vs 21.5 cm (+0.4)Height2 vs 1.8 cm (+0.2)

Flight Paths

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ABCFlying SquirrelMidrangeOut of Production
Mint DiscsLobsterMidrange
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Flying Squirrel
5
Lobster
5
GlideStays aloft
Flying Squirrel
5
Lobster
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Flying Squirrel
-3
Lobster
-3
FadeLow-speed hook
Flying Squirrel
2
Lobster
1
Specifications
Spec
ABC
Flying Squirrel
Mint Discs
Lobster
Flight rating
5/5/-3/2
5/5/-3/1
Stability
Understable (-1)
Understable (-2)
Beginner score
63/100
67/100
Est. carry
290 ft
290 ft
Type
Midrange
Midrange
Recommended skill
Everyone
Everyone
Diameter
21.9 cm
21.5 cm
Height
2 cm
1.8 cm
Rim depth
1.4 cm
1.3 cm
Rim width
1.3 cm
1.4 cm
Max weight
181.8 g
178 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Production status
Out of production
In production
Price from
Not listed
$19.99
The Verdict

Flying Squirrel or Lobster?

Main difference: fade (Flying Squirrel 2 vs Lobster 1). The Flying Squirrel fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Lobster finishes straighter.

Flying Squirrel: UnderstableLobster: Understable
Where to buy
Flying Squirrel
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Out of production
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Lobster
$19.99
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FAQ

Is the Flying Squirrel or Lobster more overstable?

The Flying Squirrel is more overstable (stability -1 vs -2). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Flying Squirrel or Lobster?

A beginner is better off with the Lobster (beginner score 67/100 vs 63/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Flying Squirrel and Lobster?

Main difference: fade (Flying Squirrel 2 vs Lobster 1). The Flying Squirrel fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Lobster finishes straighter.

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ABC Flying Squirrel vs Mint Discs Lobster: Flight Numbers Compare