Journal
The latest news and stories from our workshop, and beyond.
The latest news and stories from our workshop, and beyond.
Welcome back to our board-rack briefing series, where James talks us through our range of surfboard shapes, today it's the turn of our 6'8'' Riser!
We get asked this question a lot, so we have filmed a clip dedicated to bringing you the answer!
It's about that time of year when we start dreaming of longer, sunnier, warmer days and waves...
Another cold one! Unsurprisingly we weren't joined by the usual crew, but we made the best of a lumpy, onshore mid-tide session...
Welcome to a new series where we reach out to former workshoppers and people who have ridden our wooden surfboards, to get their thoughts on our...
We recently finished a very special custom 6'1'' Swift, which is now up for sale. Here's James to tell you more...
A cold northerly wind and some wobbly chest high peelers greeted us at the beach this morning...
Onshore and mushy just off high tide, still a few waves to be had in amongst the paddling and duck dives!
Our new van art is finally here! We are super happy to finally announce the winner of our van art contest and show off our newly wrapped van!
Beautiful, glassy, 3-foot peelers greeted us at the beach on the incoming tide this morning..!
Let us introduce you, a little more formally, to The Island Hopper. At 7'4" it's the Otter Surfboard's "one board quiver" model, perfect for longboarders looking to step down in length a bit, or for shortboarders who want a little extra flow. It's a board that answers a question that we asked ourselves: "If you were going away on an extended surf trip and had room for only one surfboard in your luggage, what would you take?"
A beautiful morning, complete with offshore chest high peelers, and a lush sunrise...
Yep, we make our surfboards out of wood. It’s different to the industry standard of polyurethane foam, wrapped in fibreglass and polyester...
Very mushy at the beach this morning, mid-tide, northerly wind, lumpy weird waves... but we made the best of it as we always do!
Another great morning of waves, this time a little bigger with an offshore wind at high tide Porthtowan, check out the video and James's thoughts on...
We went hunting for waves this morning as it was blown out at the bottom of the hill. We found some fun waves and a beautiful sunrise, check out the video and write up...
We usually get pretty lucky on Monday mornings, as we more often than not get to have fun in the sea. Not this week however, and here you will...
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...
November has been a pretty hairy month of surf, as indicated by 2 major factors - each week we had to find a more sheltered spot than Porthtowan, and...
