Kahunas

Written by Tom Grow Mahalo to Brenda Stokes for contacting Tom Grow and making this timeline available. Early shot of a surfer at Pensacola Beach in 1941 Many Navy servicemen from the West Coast

    Enjoy this first rate video by Jax surf historian, Mitch Kaufmann- "A short documentary featuring North Florida's 4 most influential surfers: Bruce Clelland Larry Miniard Joe Roland Dick Rosborough. Original footage by David

    https://youtu.be/2vjhw0PYvmA Thanks to Will Lucas/Surf64 for the video    

  Supernaturally talented pro surfer from Cocoa Beach, Florida; a record-breaking eleven-time world champion (1992, 1994–98, 2005-2006, 2008, 2010-2011 ) who reinvented virtually every aspect of high-performance surfing. "His competitive statistics numb the brain," world

The Long, Strange Tale of Ron DiMenna by Matt Higgins, ESPN Ron Jon's Cocoa Beach flagship, the anchor of a nine-store retail surf empire. (Courtesy Ron Jon Surf Shops) The legend says he's

Bill Feinburg, who began surfing in 1962 in south Florida, opened the first surboard manufacturing business-Surfco - in Brevard County. He later opened Oceanside Surfboards- one of the most successful East Coast manufacturers of the

Published on Jun 12, 2017 Dick Catri- the Godfather of East Coast Surfing- was memorialized in a traditional paddleout at Monster Hole, Sebastian Inlet- a surf spot Dick and Jack Murphy discovered in 1963. Friends

Listen to this audio interview from Scott Mijares on Surf Stories. Scott has gathered interviews from  Dick's friends including Bill Yerkes, Paul Strauch, Gary Propper, Sean Slater and many others. They share their stories and

    Ricky Carroll's R&D Surf celebrates 25 years of business. Ricky got his start in the industry fixing dings at Natural Art, and progressed to full time shaping for NA and Seashapes. He later

    Up and coming Florida stars Sean and Kelly Slater (15 years old at the time) and Todd Holland appear on Wave Watch-an obscure west coast cable program featuring Pete Townend and others interviewing