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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
This is a short (by our standards) board using the parallel profile method devoloped by Roy Stewart of Power Surfboards and Olosurfer.com. This is a sister to the booard we…
