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Finished Archive
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Bonus Board
This was dubbed The Bonus Board because it was constructed entirely from off cuts of previous builds. I guess you could say it is a second generation Squalyboard. It is…
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Short board PP
This was an experimental build to test out a variation of the parallel profile method using a type of wood that is cheap and plentiful. The experiment was a success…
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Short board PP – Done!
Once the epoxy set up on the fins, I sanded down the excess and then laid a sheet of fiberglass over each one for reinforcement. I won’t use fiberglass on…
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Short board PP – Mounting fins
Today I mounted the fins on this board. I set the toe in to two inches ahead of the tip and cut the mounting grooves with my dremmel tool. I set about…
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Bonus Board – Fins
I’ve been busy making fins for all of the boards that I have in progress and this is one of them. The concept of this board has been “scrap wood…
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Short board PP – Fins
Started working on some fins. I’m using the same lath wood that I used on the rest of this board to make fins. I glued the slats together with thickened…
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Short board PP – Epoxy and a logo
I hit this board with a few coats of epoxy last night. I decided to do this board with epoxy only. No fiberglass. I love to see how the grain…
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Bonus Board – Almost ready for glass
A few small gaps to fill then one more final sanding and this one is ready for glassing.
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Short board PP – sanding marathon
The gaps were all filled in nicely. I’ve sanded as much as I can with the belt sander. The rest will be done by hand. I’m sure to find a…
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Bonus Board – Sanding sanding sanding…
I sanded off as much as I dare with the belt sander. The rest will be sanded by hand.
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Bonus board – Filling in the gaps
As with the sister to this project I tried a different technique when I laid ip the decks. I thought this would save some time in the build process but…
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Short Board PP – Making it water tight
I tried a different technique on this board which I thought would save some time. Well it did get the build off to a fast start but it left me…




