Water based clear coat is on, more sanding now required, starting 800 wet, then 1200 and finally 1500 grit then machine polished with extra fine compound, time on this plug is 27 hrs to this point, huge amount of work creating moulds.

14 foot hollow carbon sup project. All glassed and host coated, working through the grits on the sander, 3 passes finishing at 500 grit, next step is the red fine surface filler finished at 800 grit ready for clear coat.

14 foot hollow carbon sup project, tail shaped in and spackled, ready for some 6oz glass and a fill coat.

14 foot hollow carbon sup, just started refinishing the extended tail.

14 foot hollow carbon flat water Sup project, this is the start of the plug making process, I chose this board as I know it to be a quick hull and modifying the tail as in the photo will I hope make it better, (tracking).

 Back at it, a trio of mini simo's 5'10", 5'8", 5'6" shaped ready to take a carbon and Bamboo overcoat.

Bamboo Composite

Been a while!!! busy, busy so need to catch up on some posts for my suppliers to take a look. We have here  a 5' 6" composite Egg, stringerless EPS blank with bottom concave to spiral vee, super light construction, Balsa nose and tail blocks are on with Cedar peripheral rails to follow, 5 fin setup for loads of options. A board inspired by the Welsh summer swell!! Should be a real mush catcher, available in 6' 0" and 6' 6"....

Cheers all.