Journal
The latest news and stories from our workshop, and beyond.
The latest news and stories from our workshop, and beyond.
Wait, what?! Yes that's right, last week we completed our 100th wooden surfboard workshop week! Nick and Richard came along for the ride - here's how they got on...
A big welcome to Richard and Nick who have joined us for the week to make their own wooden surfboards...
A couple of weeks back we ran our very first handplane workshop at The Wave, then we all jumped in for a bodysurf! Read here all about how the day...
Welcome to chapter 2 of Do Make! Here, James talks us through how to work out what to make...
Last week we were joined by 3 new workshopper's who came to make their own wooden surfboards, see here how they got on...
With Spring on our doorsteps and a packed few months full of workshops to look forward to, we thought we'd share one of our favourite videos that reminds us why we do them in the first place...
We are now preparing for a busy few months, here are the 'make your own' workshop spaces we still have available...
It's not often we go against the grain, but in an industry full of toxic foam, it's where we find ourselves! Check out part 2 of why we choose to...
Over the years we have been lucky to have been a part of many birthday celebrations and special occasions, so we know how important it is to get the...
A couple of weeks ago we welcomed David and Simon to the workshop. See how they got on making their own wooden surfboards…
Time flies doesn't it?! In an ever changing, fast paced, crazy world, the reasons why we do what we do, remain the same...
And we're off, welcome to our first wooden surfboard workshop of the year, featuring Simon and David...
Yep, we make our surfboards out of wood. It’s different to the industry standard of polyurethane foam, wrapped in fibreglass and polyester...
In our new video series, James talks us through his book, Do Make: The Power Of Your Own Two Hands, chapter by chapter...
Here is a question we often get asked by people interested in making wooden surfboards and other wooden wave-craft with us...
We managed to get some great shots of James in his element one evening a few months back, shaping a commissioned 6'2'' Swift...
For anyone new to our Boardrack Briefing series; it’s a chance to take a closer look at our range of wooden surfboards, with a detailed and...
When considering the purchase of a 5 day workshop experience there is a lot to think about, especially the cost - so here, we break down the price of...
It's been our busiest year ever here at Otter Surfboards, full of amazing moments which we are incredibly grateful for! In no particular order, here...
