Pat Schmidt, New Jersey. Photo: Shawn Casey /February 22, 2016 by Charles Mencel

“Insane day yesterday!” Casey raves. “Stella provided some of the best stuff in years.”

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Pat Schmidt catching air on a Tuesday; Photo cred: Ryan Mack

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Two egg shape variations for different wave scapes. 7’0” EGG (left) for long isle- longer, more tapered waves. 7’0” Faux Gun (right) - bigger, steeper NJ waves. Both gloss polish- big ups to @spclk157 for the shine outs. Don&r

@__aukai 5’2” New Classic en Mexico #mencelsurfboards #vivalarock

@shaynedawg with his new EPS 11’3” friend maker (Duke model). Refining these has been a serious chore but we’re finally getting somewhere. Swipe for some different angles! #justgogh #mencelsurfboards

One of the nicer EPS Tab Simmons for @surfingirish @undertoesurf keels w ‘loose truck’ fin placement. #mencelsurfboards #allcustomeverything

Chris Gabby @dorado2bars with stringerless EPS 5’9” Tab Simmons and 9’6” Megafish (skip Simmons). Safe to say he’s got a lot covered, here 😎 #mencelsurfboards #morecore

If you’re stuck inside and looking for something to do, head over to our website (link in bio). It has new merch, an order form, and over 26 models collated and developed (I’m still adding!). BIG shoutout @rebeccamencel for all #mencelsur

@gerard_faccone knows how to catch fish- another successful example, here:
5’10” X 19 1/4” 2 7/16” Indo Twin (left)
5’10” X 19 1/4” X 2 1/2” (PTF/Tube Twin) #mencelsurfboards

5’0” Stringerless EPS Tab Simmons for Corey ❤️💵

Small waves madness continues! A great Father Son moment from the endless fall (winter) @austin.aronsson #mencelsurfboards🙏❤️

Worst backseat driver, ever @shaynedawg the rest can go unsaid #mencelsurfboards
📷 @jerseyjanusz

Start to finish for wifey @rebeccamencel 5’8” PTK #allresin #mencelsurfboards

@patschmidt been on a wave pool heater this year and beyond. Here’s what he’s been riding- 5’11” EPS Stubbie Pro and 5’9” PTF (twin plus trailer) #mencelsurfboards

@geojmyers feeling it on his previously posted 5’4” PTF 😎
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Lensmen: @mattp.aul

@charlieweimar doing work out East on his 6’6” Alpha. Hope everyone’s been resting!
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5’4” PTF (Twinster) for @geojmyers and rib-cage-high zippers, plus everything in between. The OG T1s by @futuresfins makes this a no brainer package. Get um 💪#mencelsurfboards

11’3” EPS ‘Friend Maker’ for Nick T. Micro long period surf doesn’t stand a chance. Shaping a few poly and EPS upcoming; eating and resting until then... #mencelsurfboards

Queen of the Inlet armed w a fresh 5’8” PTK. Shaped a few of these this summer 🙏 #mencelsurfboards

Another New Classic, 5’7”; blue ribbon winner for @elmo

9’4” Skip Simmons for @inletmike Arguably the best Villanova Wildcat surfer, ever? #mencelsurfboards