towboard

heres shane on a nice one the other day.
I just need to adjust those foot strap screws :o)
photo by Mickey Smith

Towboard

been busy with sponsored surfers boards recently these guys are surfing some of the biggest waves Ireland has to offer


so working with Shane and Dylan, heres there Towboard
5'11"- 17.5"- 2"

glassing the pavels

then myself and Rob (Royal) Lion glassed the boards

they came out great!!

Rich Pavel

after the fish fry i had the chance to meet up with Rich Pavel for 9 days at my workshop, where he shaped 4 Fish and a Longboard

it was real nice to watch a top pro shape some boards and give me a few pointers!

been a while!

its been a while since my last post
been busy busy busy! :o)

in the run up to the fish fry i only had chance to do the works on a pig.
this included 2 Tulip wood stringers and a hd foam stringer, double tints, pinlines and gloss.
the template was given to me by Bill Thrailkill and is from a 1958 Velzy pig

congratulations to alex from barrel surfboards who won the fish fry and rob (royal) lion who came second!!

Fish Fry 2009

Getting close now!!

still taking orders for custom Chris Christensen boards as he will be staying on after the fry for a few days so get a californian classic from one of the best shapers in the world without paying import fees and vat

See i do make shortboards!!

nice little 6'0 for jason, spray came out quite dark so lightened it up a bit with a white splodge for my logo and a white pinline

Cheap Imports

Finally Finished

Finally finished and collected 9'10 - 23 1/8 - 3 1/8

enjoy it Conor

Fish Fry T shirts

Check out my Tshirt shop for the Fish Fry shirt
Artwork By Oliver Longuet

colourful

one i'm playing with at the moment, 9 colours
need to work on my camera skills :o)

happy camper!!

this one was nice to have around the shop!

sad to see it go!

enjoy it niall

swirly!

just gotta add some pinlines and gloss then this ones out the door.

when seagulls attack

nice simple spray i did on a big guys shortboard

Anyone for Chess?

Red Spray 9'4" - 18" - 23 1/2" - 16" - 3 1/8 with a chequered comp band

madly tinted

heres one that went out yesterday.

picked up by stuart another irish shapers dad.

me and mick had fun with this one!

mick had only done single colour tints before, but once he saw the trick he jumped straight in!

the detail in this is real sharp shame the pics dont show too much :o(

fish fry artists board

here's the board i did for ollie

twin keels, resin pinlines and his logo in big!!

Ratties board

6'4" twinnie with a big ass crack for a certain Rat!

black resin tint, resin pins and mad bottom tint

this is how a pro does it!!

i always turn away when i see mick the glasser do this!!

red sprayed longboard with free lap, but he has glassed for every brand in oz and never screws up!

pintails

had a few of these on order in the past couple of weeks.

i love a nice pintail with a 44" concave and belly