Thursday, June 17, 2010

PEANUT




So, my buddy had an old Colin Mcphillips Model that was cracked dead center. Dropped the thing off in my backyard. Basically looked like this:



Because of the crack, could only net about a 5'2" blank after I stripped the glass, so, I now present to you the Peanut!

Here it is:





Design is more or less totally stolen from the "bars of soap" Tyler Warren has been shaping. Flat to concave out the back with hand foiled keels by yours truly.

Surprisingly enough, the thing completely shredsss. Gonna definitely be making a few more in the future...

So now my quiver looks like this: