Sunday, July 20, 2008

found my board#1....


down railed
vee in the tail

Made this is 2003, when I moved back to the Bahamas from California. Its 6'x21"x2 3/4" made from a 62c blank, and glassed with brown boat resin...

Took these pictures when I was home last year. Its funny to go back and see where you started.

Thursday, July 17, 2008

droog79


check out droog for more cool stuff...

Thursday, July 10, 2008

Get Your Own


Super busy at the moment, so excuse the lack of posts.

(That's our cat Tommy, bogarting his stash of catnip)

Wednesday, July 02, 2008

6-0 twin for Rubber Soul surf shop



Been using Homeblown blanks now almost exclusively.
Best of all, no itch!

Monday, June 30, 2008

6'6" single for Sean



6'6" single fin for Sean.
vee to flat to sprial vee, with low semi-thin rails.
Thanks to Alex and Paulo for the tips in Portugal, they really helped on this one!

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

quality control


thanks john for the pic...
me doing some r&d at hartley reef yesterday...

Monday, June 23, 2008

Peixe gigante

9'0" quad monster fish template for local longboarder Rich.
Really looking forward to making this thing.

Saturday, June 21, 2008

Been a While...


I haven't been over to Maggie's site for a while, and while killing time today,
stumbled across the AB3 event pictures.

Love this one.
Check it out.
Maggie Marsek

Thursday, June 19, 2008

quote of the year

From a discussion on MSW about Uk shapers:
"Please don't buy a popout unless you have to... "
from a poster named ArchyisGod.
Classic!!!

Saturday, June 14, 2008

Euro Fish Fry Portugal Pictures


Very fitting airline tag...

Some pictures from the event here

I don't really know where to start when it comes to explaining it.

so, here's the link from the surfer mag, forum too:
Clickity click

Thanks to Paulo and Sonia, Sergio and Vera, Alex at Barrel, JP,
Alex, Mick, Trish, and Jim from Lokbox for putting it on,
and to all the great people I met there.

See you next year, or sooner!

Friday, June 13, 2008

You get out only what you put in...


The Professor, Sr. Paulo Jacinto
Paulo has nothing but love for shaping quality boards, and spreading his version of the aloha spirit.
Thanks for sharing a great week of waves, shaping, and laughter.

Wednesday, June 04, 2008

Euro Fish Fry Portugal



Well, my bags are packed, and I'm away...

Thanks to everyone who has been reading, and I'll be back on 14 June....

Oi sangue bom, e ai?!

chubstar one...




5'10" eps/epoxy/poly gloss chubby, thingy, whatist, que coisa....?/??

Saturday, May 31, 2008

Euro Fry Board 1






5'10" 2+2 with 6oz, and fabric top and bottom. Lokbox Twinzers, with triple concave, center through fin area. Actually not that heavy either...
By the way this board is for sale after the event. Email me for more info.

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

some uk soul...



NICKED off Magic Seaweeds photo pages.
which are well worth a review while you're dodging work....

Saturday, May 24, 2008

White Power






There's something powerful about a clean white board...
6'10" 5 fin, 6'8" wing swallow, and a 6'8" quad

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Pump up the volume



Filled out MR style template. Loads of volume in the center, for all the rubber we have to wear up here. Double concave center through fins, with slight vee behind the wings.


Saturday, May 17, 2008

homesick yet again...



must be the grim, grey rainy weather, and the lack of waves,
but i am sure feeling homesick...





pictures pinched from quasi-secret spot in The Bahamas

Monday, May 12, 2008

6'8" for tom



sure was fun stretching out my 5'10" template....

Friday, May 09, 2008

5 fin dynamo



6'10" s t r e t c h e d out dynamo template.


Wednesday, May 07, 2008

Xperience08




made this for the local council - yeah my tax money back! - for a raffle prize/marketing tool at Xperience08 in October this year.
6'0" FCS quad with swirly bottom and wet sanded deck.

Now, let's see who wins...

Thursday, May 01, 2008

Talvez algum dia vou voltar...


My friend Jeff sent me these pictures if a recent swell in Floripa, Brazil.
He seems to always know when its flat, freezing, and raining here...
Valeu, irmao....