vintage surfboard collector UK

A trip into the history of British surf design

Friday, 11 June 2010

Phil Jay singlefin

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Phil Jay 6'6 singlefin from the early 70s in great condition. This is the classic Jay shape, stringerless with lots of width especially...

blondie

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nothing to do with surfing, just a nod to the queen of late 70s cool.
Wednesday, 9 June 2010

Peace and love Tiki

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Heres a great transitional late 60s Tiki which has recently been donated to the Surfing Museum by Chantille Rouch. As you can see its a boa...
Tuesday, 8 June 2010

Al's rack

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My old mate Al is unashamedly an 80s man. Although he has a couple of singlefins its the twins and early thrusters he likes best, and why n...

Hott shortboard by Mac

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Here's one of Al's boards, a 6 ft twin/ 3 fin shortboard from the early 80s, by Newquay shaper Alan MacBride. Mac shaped with Bilbo...

Pro surfing designs singlefin

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Here's another of Al's boards, a sweet little 5'10 swallowtail with hips. Its made by Pro Surfing Designs, based at Dana point,...

fins

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different strokes for different folks
Sunday, 6 June 2010

British 60s surfwear

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Rod Sumpter and Corky Carroll model boardies in France, late 60s. British surfwear in the mid 60s had a massive American influence, as you...

Graham Nile singlefin

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Early 70s singlefin with a beautiful turquoise tint made by St Austell surfer Graham Nile. Nile was a strong surfer and was European champi...
Friday, 4 June 2010

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Classic 70s surf tips from Mike Purpus
Thursday, 3 June 2010

A Bilbo windsurfer ...?

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Liam brought this board round the other day, a 1966 ish Bilbo longboard which his dad converted to a windsurfer in the early 80s. Sacriledg...
Tuesday, 1 June 2010

Rabbit

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I'm in the middle of reading Rabbit's pretty manic life story, I've got past his heavy first few years in Hawaii and now he'...
Sunday, 30 May 2010

surfboards Great Britain singlefin

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Good looking double ender shaped by Tim Heyland for the short lived Great Britain label which ran alongside Tim's Tiki label. Shaped ar...
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