Difference between revisions of "List of surfboard manufacturers"

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| Robert August
| Robert August
| Westminster, CA
| Westminster, CA
| 1974
| The famous Endless Summer star, Robert August, started his surfboard and longboard line in 1974 in Fullerton, California and then found its home in Huntington Beach.
| The famous Endless Summer star, Robert August, started his surfboard and longboard line in 1974 in Fullerton, California and then found its home in Huntington Beach.
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| Mark Kelly and Lachlan Kekwick
| Mark Kelly and Lachlan Kekwick
| Sydney, Australia
| Sydney, Australia
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| NSP surfboards are a line of durable and versatile epoxy surfboards ideal for beginners.
| NSP surfboards are a line of durable and versatile epoxy surfboards ideal for beginners.
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| Al Merrick
| Al Merrick
| Santa Barbara, CA
| Santa Barbara, CA
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| Al Merrick and his line of surfboards have been around since 1969 making it one of the oldest surfboard manufacturers.
| Al Merrick and his line of surfboards have been around since 1969 making it one of the oldest surfboard manufacturers.
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| Bill Stewart
| Bill Stewart
| San Clemente, California
| San Clemente, California
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| Stewart surfboards are designed and shaped by the inventor of the 2+1 fin configurations and Hydro Hull beveled rail, the father of the modern longboard Bill Stewart.
| Stewart surfboards are designed and shaped by the inventor of the 2+1 fin configurations and Hydro Hull beveled rail, the father of the modern longboard Bill Stewart.
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| Rich Harbour
| Rich Harbour
| Seal Beach, CA
| Seal Beach, CA
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| Rich Harbour essential started Harbour Surfboards in 1959 when his longboard was stolen out of his parent’s garage.
| Rich Harbour essential started Harbour Surfboards in 1959 when his longboard was stolen out of his parent’s garage.
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| Randy French
| Randy French
| Santa Cruz, CA
| Santa Cruz, CA
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| Surftech surfboards are high performance epoxy surfboards that have truly change the way surfboards are shaped and what is possible with surfboard design today.
| Surftech surfboards are high performance epoxy surfboards that have truly change the way surfboards are shaped and what is possible with surfboard design today.
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| Nev Hyman
| Nev Hyman
| Carlsbad, CA
| Carlsbad, CA
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| Headed by shaper Nev Hyman, Firewire surfboards has become one of the largest surfboard manufacturers in Australia and the world.
| Headed by shaper Nev Hyman, Firewire surfboards has become one of the largest surfboard manufacturers in Australia and the world.
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| Darren Handley
| Darren Handley
| Queensland, Australia
| Queensland, Australia
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| Darren Handley Design surfboards are some of the finest surfboards manufactured in Australia.
| Darren Handley Design surfboards are some of the finest surfboards manufactured in Australia.
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| Hobart Alter
| Hobart Alter
| San Juan Capistrano, CA
| San Juan Capistrano, CA
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| Hobart Alter started Hobie Surfboards from his dad’s garage in 1950.
| Hobart Alter started Hobie Surfboards from his dad’s garage in 1950.
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| Jason Stephenson
| Jason Stephenson
| New South Wales, Australia
| New South Wales, Australia
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| JS Surfboards was started by Australia shaper Jason Stephenson and have grown to become one of the most influential surfboard manufacturers.
| JS Surfboards was started by Australia shaper Jason Stephenson and have grown to become one of the most influential surfboard manufacturers.
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| Matt Biolos
| Matt Biolos
| San Clemente, CA
| San Clemente, CA
| 1985
| Lost began in 1985 when Matt Biolos and a bunch of school friends were into snowboarding at Mt. Baldy, skateboarding at the Pipeline in Upland, and surfing in Dana Point.
| Lost began in 1985 when Matt Biolos and a bunch of school friends were into snowboarding at Mt. Baldy, skateboarding at the Pipeline in Upland, and surfing in Dana Point.
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| Rusty Preisendorfer
| Rusty Preisendorfer
| San Diego, CA
| San Diego, CA
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| Before 1984, no one had ever seen or heard of the “R-dot”—though they probably should have.
| Before 1984, no one had ever seen or heard of the “R-dot”—though they probably should have.
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| [[Adams Surfboards]]
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| [[Nutz Surfboards]]
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| [[Pukas Surfboards]]
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| [[Fourth Surfboards]]
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| [[Beach Beat Surfboards]]
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| [[Luke Young Surfboards]]
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| [[Meyerhoffer Surfboards]]
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| [[Hayden Shapes]]
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| [[Pyzel Surfboards]]
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| [[Gul Surfboards]]
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| [[Tiki Surfboards]]
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| [[Vampirate Surfboards]]
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| [[Torq Surfboards]]
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| [[Circle One Surfboards]]
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| [[Endeavour Surfboards]]
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| [[Fanatic Surfboards]]
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| [[Ocean Magic Surfboards]]
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| [[Soul Surfboards]]
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| Matt Parker
| Matt Parker
| San Clemente & Oceanside, CA
| San Clemente & Oceanside, CA
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| Album Surfboards was started in 2001 by Matt Parker and is based in San Clemente & Oceanside, CA.
| Album Surfboards was started in 2001 by Matt Parker and is based in San Clemente & Oceanside, CA.
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| Christian Wach
| Christian Wach
| San Clemente, California
| San Clemente, California
| 2009
| Canvas Surfboards is an artist based surfboard label, started in 2009 and based in San Clemente, CA.
| Canvas Surfboards is an artist based surfboard label, started in 2009 and based in San Clemente, CA.
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| George Arzente
| George Arzente
| San Clemente, California, USA
| San Clemente, California, USA
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| Dave "Dingo" Moore
| Dave "Dingo" Moore
| Huntington Beach, CA
| Huntington Beach, CA
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| Rod Sudbeck
| Rod Sudbeck
| Newport Beach, CA
| Newport Beach, CA
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| Erick Fallon
| Erick Fallon
| Salinas, CA
| Salinas, CA
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| Blake Peters
| Blake Peters
| Costa Mesa, CA
| Costa Mesa, CA
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| Todd Proctor
| Todd Proctor
| Ventura, CA
| Ventura, CA
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| Robert Weiner
| Robert Weiner
| Ventura, CA
| Ventura, CA
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| Founded by Robert Weiner in 1996 in Southern California.
| Founded by Robert Weiner in 1996 in Southern California.
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| Marcio Zouvi
| Marcio Zouvi
| San Diego, CA
| San Diego, CA
| 1992
| Established in 1992 by Marcio Zouvi in San Diego, CA.
| Established in 1992 by Marcio Zouvi in San Diego, CA.
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| Luke Studer
| Luke Studer
| Bali, Indonesia
| Bali, Indonesia
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| Dion Agius, Clay Marzo, and Ry Craike
| Dion Agius, Clay Marzo, and Ry Craike
| Carlsbad, CA
| Carlsbad, CA
| 2008
| Founded in 2008
| Founded in 2008
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| David Vernor
| David Vernor
| Watsonville, CA
| Watsonville, CA
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Revision as of 06:41, 11 March 2015

Logo Company name Creator Location Founded Description
Robert august surfboards logo.png Robert August Surfboards Robert August Westminster, CA 1974 The famous Endless Summer star, Robert August, started his surfboard and longboard line in 1974 in Fullerton, California and then found its home in Huntington Beach.
Nsp surfboards.png NSP Surfboards Mark Kelly and Lachlan Kekwick Sydney, Australia NSP surfboards are a line of durable and versatile epoxy surfboards ideal for beginners.
Channel islands logo.png Channel Islands Surfboards Al Merrick Santa Barbara, CA Al Merrick and his line of surfboards have been around since 1969 making it one of the oldest surfboard manufacturers.
Stewart surfboards logo.png Stewart Surfboards Bill Stewart San Clemente, California Stewart surfboards are designed and shaped by the inventor of the 2+1 fin configurations and Hydro Hull beveled rail, the father of the modern longboard Bill Stewart.
Harbour surfboards logo.png Harbour Surfboards Rich Harbour Seal Beach, CA Rich Harbour essential started Harbour Surfboards in 1959 when his longboard was stolen out of his parent’s garage.
Surftech logo.png Surftech Surfboards Randy French Santa Cruz, CA Surftech surfboards are high performance epoxy surfboards that have truly change the way surfboards are shaped and what is possible with surfboard design today.
Firewire surfboards logo.png Firewire Surfboards Nev Hyman Carlsbad, CA Headed by shaper Nev Hyman, Firewire surfboards has become one of the largest surfboard manufacturers in Australia and the world.
Dhd surfboards logo.png DHD Surfboards Darren Handley Queensland, Australia Darren Handley Design surfboards are some of the finest surfboards manufactured in Australia.
Hobie surfboards logo.png Hobie Surfboards Hobart Alter San Juan Capistrano, CA Hobart Alter started Hobie Surfboards from his dad’s garage in 1950.
Js industries logo.png JS Surfboards Jason Stephenson New South Wales, Australia JS Surfboards was started by Australia shaper Jason Stephenson and have grown to become one of the most influential surfboard manufacturers.
Lost logo.jpg Lost Surfboards Matt Biolos San Clemente, CA 1985 Lost began in 1985 when Matt Biolos and a bunch of school friends were into snowboarding at Mt. Baldy, skateboarding at the Pipeline in Upland, and surfing in Dana Point.
Rusty logo.png Rusty Surfboards Rusty Preisendorfer San Diego, CA Before 1984, no one had ever seen or heard of the “R-dot”—though they probably should have.
Adams Surfboards
Nutz Surfboards
Pukas Surfboards
JP Surfboards
Fourth Surfboards
Beach Beat Surfboards
Luke Young Surfboards
Meyerhoffer Surfboards
Hayden Shapes
Pyzel Surfboards
Gul Surfboards
Tiki Surfboards
Vampirate Surfboards
Torq Surfboards
Circle One Surfboards
Endeavour Surfboards
Fanatic Surfboards
Ocean Magic Surfboards
Soul Surfboards
Album surfboards wiki.png Album Surfboards Matt Parker San Clemente & Oceanside, CA Album Surfboards was started in 2001 by Matt Parker and is based in San Clemente & Oceanside, CA.
Canvas surfboards logo.png Canvas Surfboards Christian Wach San Clemente, California 2009 Canvas Surfboards is an artist based surfboard label, started in 2009 and based in San Clemente, CA.
Catch surf logo.png Catch Surf George Arzente San Clemente, California, USA
Dmz surfboards logo.png DMZ Surfboards Dave "Dingo" Moore Huntington Beach, CA
Goldstrand logo.png Goldstrand Rod Sudbeck Newport Beach, CA
Moss landing surfboards logo.png Moss Landing Surfboards Erick Fallon Salinas, CA
Panda surfboards logo.png Panda Surfboards Blake Peters Costa Mesa, CA
Proctor surfboards logo.png Proctor Surfboards Todd Proctor Ventura, CA
Roberts surfboards logo.png Roberts Surfboards Robert Weiner Ventura, CA Founded by Robert Weiner in 1996 in Southern California.
Sharp eye surfboards logo.png Sharp Eye Surfboards Marcio Zouvi San Diego, CA 1992 Established in 1992 by Marcio Zouvi in San Diego, CA.
Studer surfboards logo.png Studer Surfboards Luke Studer Bali, Indonesia
Superbrand logo.png SUPERbrand Dion Agius, Clay Marzo, and Ry Craike Carlsbad, CA 2008 Founded in 2008
Vernor surfboards logo.png Vernor Surfboards David Vernor Watsonville, CA
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