Makara Surf Company

Makara Surf Company

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Responsibly made surfboards built from the stringer up. Youth is not defined by physical age. It is defined by a feeling in your heart. So go surfing.

Everyone has the potential for youth. You just need to remember what it feels like to be a child. You need to remember that smile on your face when you had your first birthday at McDonalds, the joy and freedom to do whatever you want after Saturday morning cartoons, or opening your Christmas gifts under the tree. Surfing brings youth back to all of us. It brings the essence of play where nothing e

08/04/2026

Happy to all! Spent it working on my fear of heights. Apart from the tax and politics, British Columbia has to be the awesomest province in 🇨🇦

Photos from Makara Surf Company's post 07/03/2026

Today’s find 😬 Scored five 9’, a couple 6’, and some small bits of 1x12 red cedar. Thanks Will! This stuff came from a century old cabin and is going onto a century old workshop. Can’t wait to turn it into more siding for the . It feels good giving new life to the old. Best of all, no damned sales tax!

06/18/2026

Reclaimed siding is ready and so here we go with the restoration mission to the rear of the building. Door is in and slapping up the bits and pieces that the vertical red cedar siding will fit around. Stoked to see the final look.

06/07/2026

Fifth and final DIY door. This one is going down to the future . Will rise from the ashes?

05/10/2026

Someone drove up all the way from Victoria today just to pass me this board. Kinda makes me feel I must be doing something right. Will do it nice.

05/04/2026

Finally found some reclaimed red cedar siding up in Courtenay and so the arts and crafts mission continues on the rear side of the building. Can’t wait for that before and after shot. Maybe by my birthday? That would be cool.

Photos from Makara Surf Company's post 03/16/2026

What AI thinks I should do as a next step to the workshop exterior. 🤔 Will need to keep dreaming for a couple more years I would say. 💪🏻

03/12/2026

What 2” of snow does to

03/01/2026

That’s the glassing room to sanding room sliding door in. Thanks to JP for it and delivery 🙏 Now only need two more 5’ in black if anyone nearby is getting rid of any. 🥳

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8051 Pacific Rim Highway
Port Alberni, BC
V9Y8Y8