On 03 Jun 2013 14:45:18 GMT, Puckdropper
puckdropper(at)yahoo(dot)com wrote:

When attempting to plane a board to a consistent thickness, the end 6" or
so of the board tends to get cut down fastest. I'm sure it's a technique
issue, but what am I doing to cause this? Too much pressure on the front
of the plane?

Puckdropper

Chris Schwarz says to plane as if you are trying to scoop out the
middle part of the board. Works for me.