The Californian shaper Bob Mitsven will be present at the Shapers Club House in Marennes from November 29 to December 11, 2025. A rare opportunity to meet him in person and order a custom-made board, shaped on site during his stay.

Who is Bob Mitsven

Based in San Diego (California), Bob Mitsven has been shaping for over 50 years. Renowned for his artisanal approach, he builds each board by hand, without machines, following the tradition of the great shapers of his region. Close to Skip Frye, Today, it is a global benchmark for everything to do with longboards, eggs, gliders and hybrid boards. His work emphasizes simplicity, performance and durability.

A unique opportunity

Bob's arrival in France is a exceptional opportunity : only some orders will be accepted during its presence in Marennes. Shaping your board here also means avoid import costs from California while enjoying direct contact with the shaper. Each board will be tailor-made to your needs and surfing style.

Available models

Here are the models Bob will be offering during his visit.
You can consult the complete data sheets on the dedicated website mitsvensurfboards.eu.

🐟 Mitsven Fish

  • Size : up to 7'2"
  • Program : fast, fluid, accessible in all conditions
  • Character : typical twin fin, for lively, instinctive gliding
  • Order here

🥚 Sandiego Egg

  • Size : from 6'0" to 10'0"
  • Program : versatile board for fluid, committed surfing
  • Character : Skip Frye-style rails, excellent control and speed
  • Order here

✨ Magic

  • Size : from 6'0" to 10'0"
  • Program : responsive, stable midlength, inspired by Skip Frye's legendary Magic
  • Character : excellent compromise between handling and glide
  • Order here

🕊️ Mitsven Glider

  • Size : from 7'0" to 11'0"
  • Program : large board for smooth, line-oriented surfing
  • Character : pure glide, inspired by the Californian glide tradition
  • Order here

🪶 Mitsven Log

  • Size : from 8'0" to 10'0"
  • Program : modernized classic longboard
  • Character : ideal for nose riding and long sections
  • Order here

How to reserve your board

To guarantee your order, all you have to do is pay a 500 deposit via our online store :
👉 Book my custom Bob Mitsven

Once payment has been made, a member of our team will contact you to define your project:

  • selected model
  • desired dimensions
  • type of waves and surf
    This information will be transmitted directly to Bob before shaping.

Each order is unique and will be shaped on site, in our workshop in Marennes.

In a nutshell

  • 📅 Attendance: from November 29 to December 11, 2025
  • 📍 Location: Shapers Club House, 13 rue des entrepreneurs, Marennes
  • 🪶 Available models : Fish, Sandiego Egg, Magic, Glider, Mitsven Log
  • 💰 Deposit : 500 to confirm your order
  • 🌊 Advantage : no shipping costs from California

Don't miss this opportunity to meet a legendary shaper and have your custom board directly to Shapers Club.