Journal
The latest news and stories from our workshop, and beyond.
The latest news and stories from our workshop, and beyond.
We are now preparing for a busy few months, here are the 'make your own' workshop spaces we still have available...
We are stoked to announce that on the 5th of May 2023, we will be heading up to Bristol and collaborating with The Wave, running a handplane workshop...
Last year Pierre, Camille and Bastien made their own wooden surfboards with us, we recently caught up with them to get their thoughts on the...
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…
And we're off, welcome to our first wooden surfboard workshop of the year, featuring Simon and David...
Here is a question we often get asked by people interested in making wooden surfboards and other wooden wave-craft with us...
This week's workshopper profile is all about Rachel, who joined us back in October 2020 to make her own wooden surfboard. Check out her story below!
Last week we were joined by father and son team, Jo and Olly and Firefighter, Kevin, who all came to make their own wooden surfboards, see how they...
Welcome to a new feature in the Otter Surfboards Journal! Every few weeks we will be profiling one of our workshoppers who has spent a week with us,...
Last month we were contacted by Tim, who made his own wooden surfboard with us back in 2013. He asked whether he could bring some friends to our workshop and make bodysurfing handplanes together, here's how they all got on!
Last week we were joined by Ornella and Matt who came to make their own wooden surfboards, check out how they got on!
Last week we were joined by Tim, Chris and Harry who all came to the workshop to make their own wooden surfboards, here's how they got on...
At the end of August we were joined by Bruce, Kevin and John who joined us to make their own wooden surfboards, here's how they got on...
At the beginning of August we were joined by Flo who came to make his own wooden surfboard…
In May this year we welcomed back Mat, our friend and former Otter colleague, who had returned for the week, after having worked here for 10 years, to finally make his own wooden surfboard! Throughout the week he documented the making process, and his experience as a workshopper. He has kindly offered to premiere some of the photos here, creating a journal piece in the inimitable and ever creative Mat style that we know and love. Enjoy!!
At the start of June we were joined in our workshop by Bob, Bob and Burt. Good friends for the last 20 years, they usually meet up for surf trips...
Last week we welcomed 3 new workshoppers through our big blue doors… Steve, Arthur and Sophia joined us for the week to make their own...
As the weather here in Cornwall warms up and summer approaches, we are enjoying a fun run of surfboard workshops. Here's how the latest 3...
