Skip Frye in the lineage, McCallum in the hand.
No. 2026 · 0263
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TailThe GYP is Jeff's read of a Skip Frye template — wide, useful volume held up by raised Skip-style rails that carry the rail-to-rail transitions without shutting the board down. A working fish, not a costume, designed to be the only board for a soft-day session and the right answer when the line-up is full.
Glides forward. Rail-to-rail is fluid; the raised rails do the work the wide point would otherwise prevent.
Skip Frye in the lineage, McCallum in the hand.
Knee-high to head-high. Soft beachbreaks, longer lefts.
Every tier uses the same outline files. The price difference is the hand on the foam, not the geometry.
Signed by Jeff
Foam to gloss in the McCallum bay.
Foam blank, hand-tools, no machine. Shaped, glassed, sanded and signed under the same roof. The most expensive way to make a board, and — for some shapes — the only way they actually feel right.
Slightly less consistent dimension to dimension than CNC. That is the point.
Stamped, not signed
CNC-roughed in the McCallum file, finished by hand.
The blank is rough-cut by a CNC machine from a McCallum scan, then finished, glassed and detailed by the bay. Lower cost, near-perfect dimensions, hand finish on the rails and tail.
Reads cleaner than a hand-shape. Same outline, slightly different soul.