Bywater Surf Blog – Page 39 – Wooden Surfboard from Bywater Surf

Sep 15, 2022

So you've bought a surfboard kit? What next?

Well firstly, congratulations on embarking on an exciting and rewarding journey. First things first is to ensure you've got a good step up for the board making process, while you don't need a huge space you will need enough room for the...

Sep 07, 2022

Hot tips for the perfect glue up

We use 3 different type of glues for the assembly of the humble but mighty, hollow wooden surfboard. Let’s look into each one.. The hot glue gun is a powerful little tool, allowing us to easily and quickly add small...

Aug 31, 2022

Scenes from the latest August Surfboard making course

Another board making class down, more timber surfboards in existence and five chuffed blokes ready to get in the water. Our August board makers pumped out two Bob's, two Dawn's and a V Dawn for good measure. These guys had...

Aug 17, 2022

Which timber pattern would you choose?

The advantage of making your own surfboard is selecting the aesthetic and style of your choosing, from the style to size to timber pattern. With the Bywater Surf wooden surfboards, we have several different deck skin patterns to choose from;...

Aug 03, 2022

Families that build surfboards together...

We had the pleasure of welcoming a lovely father-daughter-daughter trio into the workshop for a Bywater Surf 4 Day Board Making course, all walking away with a great bonding experience, new skills and 3 unique boards to have lots...