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title: "Blue Bearclaw One-of-a-Kind Guitar Tops"
description: "Blue Bear Claw Guitar Tops crafted from reclaimed Sitka Spruce float logs deliver exceptional tonewood for discriminating luthiers. Each soundboard features a distinctive blue bearclaw grain pattern with precision quartersawn vertical grain structure, ensuring superior acoustic performance and tonal stability. These one-of-a-kind guitar tops combine visual distinction with the natural resonance properties of old-growth Sitka Spruce, offering the acoustic clarity and projection serious builders demand.Blue Bear Claw Guitar Tops FeaturesReclaimed Sitka Spruce Soundboards - Sustainably sourced from salvage-recovered float logsDistinctive Blue Bearclaw Pattern - Natural grain marking ensures each top is uniqueQuartersawn Vertical Grain Structure - Maximizes tonal response and dimensional stabilityOld-Growth Tonewood Properties - Rich acoustic resonance and superior projectionOne-of-a-Kind Character - No two tops identical, perfect for custom instrument builds"
url: https://alaskawoods.com/product/intense-bearclaw-one-of-a-kind-guitar-tops-bl_bc_d_79/
date: 2025-04-10
modified: 2026-07-09
author: "Troy Thomas"
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type: product
lang: en
sku: "BL_BC_D_79"
product_type: simple
price: 250
regular_price: 295
sale_price: 250
currency: USD
availability: discontinued
stock_quantity: 0
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# Blue Bearclaw One-of-a-Kind Guitar Tops

Discover the unparalleled beauty and acoustic excellence of our Blue Bear Claw guitar tops, sourced from reclaimed Sitka Spruce float logs. These unique tonewood soundboard pieces are perfect for luthiers and DIY builders seeking truly distinctive and high-performance instruments with visual character and superior resonance.

Pattern shown is a Martin D-28

## Enhanced Resonance for Superior Sound

The exceptional qualities of old-growth Sitka Spruce contribute to the superior acoustic properties of these Blue Bear Claw guitar tops. The centuries of natural aging create wood fiber with an incredible stiffness-to-weight ratio, delivering unparalleled projection, dynamic range, and rich tonal excellence. This natural process enhances the resonant properties, providing a sound unmatched by younger, plantation-grown alternatives. Each blue bearclaw soundboard top offers a distinctive voice for your next build.

## Technical Specifications

- **Wood Species:** Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis)
- **Source:** Reclaimed Sitka Spruce float logs
- **Pattern:** Distinctive Blue Bear Claw figure, making each top a truly unique piece
- **Grading:** AA tonewood
- **Condition:** Carefully selected for exceptional visual appeal and acoustic potential, ideal for custom instruments
- **Dimensions:** As these are one-of-a-kind guitar tops, dimensions vary per piece; please refer to individual product listings for specific measurements
- **Moisture Content:** Kiln-dried to optimal luthier specifications for stability and workability

## 100% Old Growth Reclaimed Wood Guarantee

These Blue Bear Claw guitar tops represent our commitment to sustainability and acoustic integrity. Every piece of Sitka Spruce originates from naturally fallen or salvage-recovered float logs, never from destructive clear-cutting operations. This eco-conscious approach not only helps preserve vital old-growth forests but also provides luthiers access to premium soundboard timber with centuries of natural seasoning, offering unparalleled tonal properties. Our dedication ensures you receive an environmentally responsible and exceptional tonewood for your instrument.

## Quality & Durability Assurance

With decades of expertise in specialty tonewoods, we ensure each Blue Bear Claw guitar top meets rigorous structural and aesthetic standards. Our meticulous selection process evaluates not only the stunning visual appeal of the bearclaw pattern but also critical acoustic factors such as grain slope, stiffness, and inherent resonant properties. DIY guitar makers and professional luthiers alike can rely on our consistent quality to build instruments that stand the test of time and deliver exceptional sound and playability.