I went out in a light wind yesterday with my diy bi directional hydrofoil. It was gusty but enough wind to get on the board. The first time I got on the board the foil jumped up and bucked me off. From then on I tried to just ride the board on the water which was not that easy. A few times when I le...

Hey Plummet. I am building one as well. got as far as a twin tip prototype which I have had in the water once till my diy foot hooks broke. the fun is designing your own and the satisfaction of it working. If you keep an eye on Trade Me you should be able to pick up something pretty cheap. an Alpine...

what was the reason that your plate connection with the north ltd did not work so well. Was it the connection or did your foil not work well.

What skid material did you put on the top?

Hi PF. Off topic. I was thinking the same. I will get in serious trouble because this is my daughter's board.

I have a Naish Venturi 2010. it is 58 wide and has a lot more volume than the North LTD. Would this board be ok with a foil????

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This is the completed project

Tried the twin tip foil in the weekend. very gusty light wind in shallow water made it virtually impossible to get a ride. I made some foot hooks but one snapped the first time I hit the ground. Gave up because wind was not consistent. Will try first time to ride board on water without lifting with ...

Hawaiis how are you progressing with your twin tip i would love to get an update. My twin tip is now completed. I made 2 foot hooks and tried those yesterday just on my tein tip board without the foul. When the water is bumpy i sometimes lose control so am going to make another set of foot hooks fro...