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SHAPER’S PROMOTION<br />
GEAR: BOARDS<br />
QUAD FIN FISH<br />
DEMO FLEXTAIL<br />
TWIN FISH<br />
MINI-BONZER<br />
HAWK TAIL<br />
Shaper: Jordie Brown<br />
Dimensions:<br />
5’6’’ x 21 ¾’’ x 17’’ x 16’’ x 2 ¾’’<br />
Ideal conditions: This is<br />
an extremely versatile<br />
design, it goes amazing<br />
in under shoulder high<br />
waves and performs great<br />
when it gets a bit bigger!<br />
Suits: The surfer looking<br />
for a board that paddles<br />
and surfs great.<br />
Description: Short flat<br />
and fast!<br />
Construction: Resin<br />
stringer, Light 6oz/4oz<br />
trimmed lap glass-job,<br />
custom art by Tiphaine<br />
Flurette.<br />
Fins: FCS quad fin setup<br />
(also available with<br />
custom glass on fins)<br />
Shaper comment:<br />
I traveled with only this<br />
design for 6 months last<br />
year and it never let me<br />
down, no matter what<br />
conditions I came across!<br />
HIGH TIDE<br />
SURFBOARDS<br />
Skenes Creek, Vic 3233<br />
Ph: 0401 437 392<br />
hightidesurfboards@hotmail.com<br />
Shaper: Jed Done<br />
Dimensions:<br />
6’2” x 21 ¼” x 2 5 / 8”<br />
Varies from store to store<br />
Ideal: Everyday up to 6 ft.<br />
Extra width in this puppy will<br />
be a bonus in fatter surf.<br />
Suits: Anybody with a<br />
free sprit feeling trapped<br />
by boring, slow thrusters!<br />
Description: For those<br />
interested in the flextail<br />
concept but have never<br />
experienced it before,<br />
I have made boards<br />
available to demo at:<br />
• Wally’s Water Gallery<br />
Marcoola Beach<br />
• Dripping Wet Bondi<br />
• Offshore Moruya<br />
• Bushrat Merimbula<br />
• Zak’s Melbourne<br />
Construction: Twin stringer<br />
carbon fibre flextail, resin tint,<br />
pigment pinline, finish coat.<br />
Fins: 4WFS custom<br />
quad. Fully adjustable to<br />
suit individual style and<br />
different waves.<br />
Shaper comment: Not a<br />
gimmick, this suits clean<br />
surfing. It’s fun, loves to<br />
carve lines and travel fast.<br />
Test it and find out.<br />
BUSHRAT SURFBOARDS<br />
Merimbula NSW<br />
Ph: 0409 813 431<br />
E: jed@bushrat.com<br />
www.bushrat.com<br />
Shaper: Woody Jack<br />
Dimensions:<br />
5’5”x 19 5 /8 x 2 ½“<br />
Ideal conditions: 1-5 foot<br />
Suits: Smaller beachies<br />
and point breaks<br />
Ability: Intermediate to<br />
advanced surfers<br />
Description: pigmented<br />
twin fish<br />
Construction:<br />
Burford polyurethane<br />
blank, with 6oz pigment<br />
Fins: FCS FK2<br />
Shaper comment: Great<br />
fun when the waves are a<br />
little smaller and gutless.<br />
Super responsive from top<br />
to bottom, but also holds<br />
plenty of speed out on the<br />
face of the wave... A really<br />
fun board for summer.<br />
WOODY JACK<br />
SURFBOARDS AUSTRALIA<br />
Unit 7, 25 Leonard Parade,<br />
Currumbin QLD<br />
Ph: 0415 789 706<br />
E: wjboards@gmail.com<br />
www.woodyjack.com<br />
Shaper: Thomas Bexon<br />
Specs: 5’6” x 19 ¼” x 2 ¼”<br />
Ideal conditions:<br />
Head high to double over.<br />
Suits: This size board<br />
is built for around a<br />
75kg guy, but scale the<br />
dimensions up and down<br />
to suit your size.<br />
Ability Level:<br />
Intermediate to advanced<br />
Description: A mini<br />
Bonzer inspired by<br />
Campbell brothers<br />
Bonzers, widow makers<br />
and two-plus-one fin<br />
setup boards. There’s<br />
plenty of drive, plenty of<br />
hold and yet still lots of<br />
release.<br />
Construction: PU foam,<br />
polyester resin, screen<br />
printed fiberglass cloth.<br />
Fins: Two glass-on keel<br />
bonzers with centre box.<br />
Shaper comment:<br />
call me<br />
THOMAS<br />
SURFBOARDS<br />
VISIT THE SHOWROOM:<br />
175 Noosa-Eumundi Rd,<br />
Noosaville QLD<br />
PO Box 239<br />
Noosa Heads QLD 4567<br />
Ph: 04<strong>12</strong> 131 491<br />
thomas_bexon@hotmail.com<br />
thomassurfboards.com<br />
Shaper: Marty Allen<br />
Dimensions:<br />
5’10” x 20 ¼” x 2 3 / 8”<br />
Ideal: 1-4 foot<br />
Suits: Someone looking<br />
for a fun, fast and unique<br />
board that produces quick<br />
and flicky turns.<br />
Ability:<br />
Beginner to advanced.<br />
Description: A wider<br />
forward outline, flat and<br />
wide, with forgiving rails<br />
and a nice kick in the tail<br />
for tight turns. Features<br />
low rocker and radical<br />
concaves to get you deeper<br />
in the pocket to smash out<br />
those critical manoeuvres.<br />
Construction: PU or XTR<br />
using A-grade materials.<br />
Fins: Quad + 1 FCS or<br />
Futures set-up.<br />
Shaper comment:<br />
Available in 5’ and<br />
up, with tints, sprays,<br />
pigments... You name it.<br />
A lot of testing has gone<br />
into the Hawk Tail with<br />
insane results.<br />
UNDERGROUND SURF<br />
3/77 Noosa Drive<br />
Noosa Heads, QLD 4567<br />
Ph: 07 5455 4444<br />
kirra@undergroundsurf.com.au<br />
undergroundsurf.com.au<br />
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