The Custom Board Guide
18 pages · A board made personal
The Custom
Board Guide
Explore the shapes, woods, colors, and personal details that make a Jarvis board your own.
A guide to planning a custom paddle board for your days on the water, your home, or your waterfront property.
- Compare three board models, available sizes, and specifications.
- Explore four signature woods, specialty veneers, and custom color matching.
- Discover lake graphics, logos, brass engraving, and finished projects.
Materials to consider. Possibilities to explore.Actual pages from the October 2026 edition.
Inside the guide
Start with what speaks to you.
From the shape beneath your feet to the details that make it yours. Select a page for a closer look.
01 / SHAPE
Choose your shape.
Compare models and find a starting point for how and where you paddle.
02 / MATERIALS
Explore woods and colors.
Consider signature woods, specialty veneers, and a color developed for your setting.
03 / DETAILS
Make it personal.
Explore the names, graphics, and quiet details that give a board its own story.
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