7.10 Surfboard

DESIGN AND BUILD of a mid-length surfboard

Build reflections

  • Prevent or remove all dings before resin
  • Trim the cloth tight and cut deep relief grooves to prevent bunching
  • Stick to 2% activation agent (to avoid burning)
  • Dont over-resin, allow full curing

Key activities

  • Designing board shape and graphics
  • Shaping & sanding the PU foam
  • Laying and cutting the cloth
  • Polyester UC activated resin coating 1
  • Fin and leash box installation with resin activator
  • Sanding