Getting shown how the master Mike Davis do his craft. Mike is currently based in Noosa Heads, still shaping in his 70s.
Originally from Santa Barbara, South California, Mike grew up around the likes of Rene Yater, George Greenough, Bob Cooper and many more. He was surrounded by innovators of the art itself. Later down the track when he would move to Australia, the techniques that was learnt along the way went into function along with Mike’s academic education which gave him a language to measure and communicate the terms of what a surfboard needs to function.
He is now based in Noosa Heads, Australia. Mike shapes boards under the Little Cove Surfboards name. In this video Mike shapes the Step Deck model and shares his methods learnt over the years.