How to build a surfboard from scratch

How to build a surfboard from scratch

In this video I attempt to build a fish surfboard from scratch. I started out with building foam (EPS), glued two block together with a carbon stringer in between. I used carbon to build the rails, 6oz fiberglass for the deck (2 layers) and the bottom (1layer), put in some quad boxes, and added a gold pinline. I will hopefully soon upload a video that show you how it performs in the North Sea. 0:00 Introductie 0:21 GLUING TOGETHER WITH EPOXY 0:32 TRIMMING EXCESS FOAM 0:40 DRAWING OUTLINE 0:48 CUTTING THE OUTLINE ROUGHLY 1:21 SAWING THE OUTLINE 1:29 DRAWING ROCKER 1:35 SAWING THE ROCKER 2:24 SAWING BOTTOM ROCKER 3:13 SAWING THE FISHTAIL 3:38 SHAPING THE DECK RAILS 4:23 SHAPING THE SWALLOWTAIL 6:12 PREPARING CARBON 6:26 LAMINATING CARBON 6:48 VACUUM BAGGING 8:30 FINISHING TOUCHES BEFORE GLASSING 9:11 INSTALLING THE GLASSING RACKS 9:29 CUTTING FIBREGLASS PATCHES 10:52 FIBREGLASS FINBOX PATCHES 12:03 SANDING THE OTHER RAIL 12:13 CUTTING THE LAP 12:32 PREPPING FOR DECK LAMINATION 13:09 BUTCRACK PATCH 13:26 ADDING LOGO 13:32 GLASSING THE DECK 14:21 LIGHTLY SANDING THE DECK RAILS 14:30 PATCHING THE POINTS 14:41 INSTALLING LEASH PLUG 15:03 GLASSING THE PATCHES 15:40 SANDING THE PATCHES 16:03 MIXING EPOXY 16:06 ADDING UV STABILIZER 18:56 SANDING THE FINBOX PATCH 20:45 REMOVING TAPE 22:28 SPRAYING GOLD PAINT 23:23 WETSANDING 400 & 800 GRID 23:33 POLISHING THE RAILS 24:31 APPLYING WAX