Tuesday, 30 March 2010

sanding bay 2

The daily grind, The MATTador makes more dust, Micro*

6'8'' speeding D*



Reuben is the victim of another superb resin tint by The MATTador, Micro*

dylan's looking buff

Twin keel for Dylan, Nearly ready mate, Micro*

Sunday, 28 March 2010

hey joe again

Joe's custom shortie is all done, Photo enhanced, Micro*

J9's birthday today



Happy Birthday J9 from The Surfline Team, Your new board is mint !, Well done MATTador, Micro*

Saturday, 27 March 2010

MATTador

Our boy MATTador, Far away from Bream Bay, Micro*

Wednesday, 24 March 2010

dylan's twin

Dylan's Twin Keel, Sanding, Very nice, Micro*

fish fry 2010 gallery

I have started uploading The Fish Fry 2010 images to a Flickr gallery at >>>>

j9 craft



The MATTador pinlining J9's new craft, Micro*

Tuesday, 23 March 2010

aussie trippers

This film image is of Roger on his Flexfish 5 at Oceanshores Northern NSW crancking in solid overhead sets, I will be putting a Flickr Gallery online from our trip asap, Micro*

Monday, 22 March 2010

'second fiddle shaper shapes'



The self confessed 'second fiddle shaper', The MATTador is making a beautiful spray over tint over spray 7'3'' mid-length tri-fin craft for his Dear Lady J9, Once again he is very critical of his own work, A true artist, Micro*

oh coco


Coco has landed safely back at the factory, She is a beautiful thing, Micro*

tint

Tintilating, Micro*

Friday, 19 March 2010

twinnie

Dylan's Twin Keel, Ready for glass, Micro*

glass ons

Glass ons, Love 'em, Micro*

Thursday, 18 March 2010

son of the sea


California bound Mexican blanket resin tint Son of the Sea Creature by The MATTador, Say that fast 10 times, Micro*

fish heads unite

'Big Fish' Grant Newby interviews Roger for a doco on the Fish Fry 2010, We had an awesome trip, I will be creating an online gallery in the next few days of all we saw on the day, Micro*

Wednesday, 17 March 2010

mission complete

Roger's Chambered Wooden Speed Dialers, Coconut Twin Keel, Son of the Sea Creature and The Flexfish 5 were big hits at The 2010 Fish Fry in Currumbin this weekend just gone, This is one of a hundred or so images from the day, From top left is Grant 'Big Fish' Newby Event Organiser, Rich Pavel American Shaper, Roger and Bob McTavish Australian Shaper and Surfing Legend, The day was awesome, Caught up with lots of people, Sage Joske, Brett Caller, Jamie McClellan, DMS and more, I will post more images from the day soon, Micro*

Friday, 12 March 2010

coconut supreme


The Chambered Coconut Twin Keel, Showcasing at The Fish Fry 2010, Currumbin, Gold Coast, AU, This Sunday, WOW !, Micro*

coco is a beaut

The Chambered Coconut Twin Keel is done, More images soon, Make sure when you come back and check it out later today you are ready to be blown away, Micro*

new flex

Towie has pulled out the stops and restored the Flexfish 5, Micro*

fully wood dialed


The Chambered Wooden Speed Dialers in all their wonderfully wooden glory, Micro*

Thursday, 11 March 2010

fine

Towie fine sanding on of The Chambered Wooden Speed Dialers, Getting it all set for The Fish Fry 2010 in AU on Sunday, Micro*

new flex

New tail for The Flexfish 5, Long story, Micro*

hey joe

Custom shortie for Joe, Micro*

orh mate ! that looks grouse



The Chambered Coconut Twin Keel is being glassed by The MATT, The wood looks amazing with the first layer of glassing done, Gloss polish next, WOW !

Monday, 8 March 2010

coco completion







The Chambered Coconut Twin Keel is so close to completion, Micro*

Saturday, 6 March 2010

pretty things


I like pretty things, Micro*

coco shaping

The Chambered Coconut Twin Keel is being finish shaped today, Roger is on track for the Fish Fry 2010, Micro*